Know Who You Are Renting To – The Importance Of Tenant Referencing UK landlords who fail to carry out even the most basic pre-tenancy tenant referencing and background checks are leaving themselves exposed to housing some of the worst tenants occupying their rental property. The importance of proper tenant referencing and background checks cannot be [...]

The 2012 Budget may have affected a small number of millionaires using offshore companies to avoid Stamp Duty, but, accountants say thousands of buy-to-let landlords could be sitting on a “tax timebomb”. Many UK landlords now face paying two years tax liabilities during the next six months, creating a cashflow crisis after years of lightly-taxed [...]