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VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
If you want to repay or remortgage your Help to Buy home, you may need a specialist valuation if your block of flats has certain types of external cladding.
Advice for British people living in Oman, including information on health, education, employment, residence requirements and more.
How to sell a home: Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), using estate agents, finding a legal professional, getting offers, transferring ownership and making complaints.
Private renting as a tenant - repairs, rent increases and arrears, settling disputes, deposits and your rights and responsibilities.
Information relating to the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 27 November 2023.
Help for home energy-saving improvements - eligibility, how to apply
Information about how to make your guests feel more comfortable in their new home, set expectations about how to live together and communicate with your guests.
Information on government schemes funding the installation of energy efficiency measures and low-carbon heating systems in domestic properties.
A guide for Service families about applying for, maintaining, moving in and out of and living in UK Service Family Accommodation (SFA).
Information on how statistics on housing finance and household expenditure are compiled.
Sir Martyn Oliver spoke about the Big Listen, the changes Ofsted is making and taking the time to collaboratively build a better education system for all.
Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.
When you need permission to remortgage, how your lenders are involved, what documents you’ll need and how to apply.
Get help with your energy bills through the Warm Home Discount, home energy improvement schemes and the Energy Bills Discount Scheme for businesses.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
How to take part in research to help improve buying and selling.
How you can add, remove or replace one or more homeowners, with a process known as a Transfer of Equity.
How to buy a home: preparing to buy, deciding on a home, making offers, conveyancing, paying Stamp Duty Land Tax and making complaints.
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