Coronavirus: Time to Take a Breath and Reflection
Wow, what a couple of weeks! From just before the lockdown and then up until about yesterday, we’ve never been busier in anytime that we can remember. Guidance was being issued left, right and centre, multiple times a day. As it mounted up, we needed to consolidate...
Time for Banks to Repay Debt to Taxpayers, Warns Business Secretary
Business secretary Alok Sharma has warned the banks that they need to do more to help small businesses desperate for financial aid. In the daily coronavirus briefing from 10 Downing Street, he pointedly warned the banks that it was time for them to repay to favour the...
Don’t Blame Housing Uncertainty on Lenders, Says Finance Chief
Don’t blame banks and building societies for uncertainty in the housing market, says financial firm trade body UK Finance. In an open letter, chief executive Stephen Jones writes that banks have not pressured the government to freeze the housing market due to the...
Coronavirus: Comprehensive Guidance for Renters and Landlords Published
Today (28 March 2020), MHCLG has published some comprehensive and consolidating guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities. The guidance covers various topics including: rent mortgage payments possession proceedings court action property access health and...
Chancellor Reveals Financial Support Package for Self-Employed
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his financial support package for the self-employed, but t may not meet the expectations of everyone. Self-employed landlords whose earnings are impacted by the coronavirus outbreak can claim a taxable grant of up to 80% of their...Coronavirus Guidance
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