Affordable homes, UC advice and calls for rental minister

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The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper considering how affordable housing is defined in England and looks at key trends in the affordability of different tenure types.  It examines the supply of affordable housing and the role of Housing Benefit in allowing families to access and keep affordable housing.  Of note, the paper states: […]

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Property predictions for 2020: What the experts say

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We start 2020, yet again in the knowledge there are big changes ahead for landlords, with the government committing to pressing ahead with plans to axe Section 21 repossessions and the full impact of changes to Section 24 kicking in this year.Here we talk to industry experts about the changes we have seen in the […]

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Tax deducible costs following renting to pay for care home?

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Two years ago my Nan, who had dementia, went into a care home. In order to help pay for the care home we (her family) decided to rent out her home, which she was the sole owner of.

My mother had Power of Attorney so was able to act on my Nan’s behalf.

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Can this be construed as damage to the carpet?

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Since moving into the house the washing machine has been leaking. The tenant has used a large number of bath towels to save the carpet, but can any related over-spill be construed as damage to the carpet caused by the tenant?

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