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Guidance primarily for local responders covering some infrastructure issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of a UK emergency.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
You’re a landlord if you rent out your property. This guide is also…
You must keep your property in good condition, and any gas or electrical…
The tenancy agreement should include how and when you’ll review the rent.…
You can often sort out disputes with your tenants without going to court:…
If you let your property to several tenants who are not members of the…
When you rent out property you may have to pay tax. You can choose to pay…
There are special rules for changing rents and terms for regulated…
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
The Right to Shared Ownership scheme allows some tenants in England to buy…
You may be eligible to buy a share of your rented home through the Right…
When you apply for Right to Shared Ownership, you’ll need to make sure you…
For a shared ownership home, you need to pay rent for the share you do not…
There are 9 steps to apply for Right to Shared Ownership. 1. Tell your…
You can buy more shares in your home after you become a shared owner. This…
You can sell your shared ownership home at any time. If you own a 100%…
When you buy a home with Right to Shared Ownership, your lease will have…
You’ll usually need to get the landlord’s permission to rent out (sublet)…
MoneyHelper You can get free, impartial advice from MoneyHelper. This…
Support if you’ve been flooded: how to clear up, dispose of contaminated items and sandbags, repair your property.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in the USA – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
When an Individual Savings Account (ISA) can be closed, and how to void or repair an ISA if you're an ISA manager.
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
Find out about buying a home through shared ownership. Read about who can apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares and repairing and selling your home.
Things to consider when buying and using products.
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