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Industry News

29

Jul

2026

Tenant Rent Challenges Rise 58% Since Renters’ Rights Act

New MoJ data obtained by Landlord Studio shows tenant challenges to rent increases are up 58% since 1 May. What it means for your next Section 13 notice.

Making Tax Digital

29

Jul

2026

Can You Do MTD Without an Accountant?

You don't need an accountant for Making Tax Digital. Here's what HMRC actually requires and how to manage MTD yourself with the right software.

Making Tax Digital

23

Jul

2026

What Making Tax Digital is really costing landlords (2026 data)

New research: MTD now costs the average UK landlord £3,311 a year and 13.1 hours a month, yet only 31% have MTD-ready software. See what the data reveals.

Landlord Tenant Law

13

Jul

2026

PRS Database vs Selective Licensing: Will You Need Both?

Does the new PRS Database replace selective licensing? What UK landlords need to know, and whether you still need a local licence.

Reporting & Tax

08

Jul

2026

Almost a Quarter of Landlords Considering Leaving the Market Over MTD Burden, New Research Finds

New Landlord Studio research finds 22% of UK landlords have considered leaving the rental market as Making Tax Digital adds admin - and how letting agents can help.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

Jun

2026

Evicting a Tenant for Antisocial Behaviour Guide

Learn how to evict a tenant for antisocial behaviour. Ground 14 for nuisance, Ground 7A for serious cases, plus the evidence and timelines that matter.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

Jun

2026

Evicting a Tenant to Move In: Ground 1 Guide

How to evict a tenant to move into your own home under the Renters' Rights Act: notice periods, the 12-month rules and the £40,000 risk.

Industry News

23

Jun

2026

Home Buying and Selling Property Reforms 2026 (Guide)

The UK's 2026 home buying reforms promise sales packs, binding contracts and a digital-first process. Here's what they mean for landlords and investors.

Bookkeeping

09

Jun

2026

Rent in Advance Rules: Renters' Rights Act

From 1 May 2026, England's Renters' Rights Act caps rent in advance at one month. Learn the new rules, what counts as initial rent, and how to stay compliant.

18

May

2026

8 Benefits of E-Signatures Over Paper

Consider switching to signatures over paper ones as part of your landlord workflow. Discover the benefits plus what UK law says about digital signing.

Industry News

11

May

2026

Gov Data Reveals Compliance Gap Ahead of 31 May Deadline

FOI data reveals just 153,000 downloads of the Renters' Rights Info Sheet vs 2.3m landlords. Here's what to do before the 31 May deadline.

Making Tax Digital

04

May

2026

How Making Tax Digital Works for Jointly Owned Rental Property

Learn how MTD applies to jointly owned rental property, including spouse thresholds, quarterly reporting rules, and Form 17.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

Apr

2026

Selling a UK Rental Property: New Ground 1A Rules

Want to sell your rental property under the Renters' Rights Act? Learn how Ground 1A works, the 12-month re-let restriction, and how to avoid £40k penalties.

Landlord Tenant Law

28

Apr

2026

Proving Open Market Rent for a Rental Increase

Tenants can now challenge any Section 13 rent increase. Learn what counts as evidence of open market rent and how to defend it during a section 13 tribunal.

Landlord Tenant Law

20

Apr

2026

PRS Database for Landlords: What We Know So Far

The government plans to introduce a new private rental sector - PRS database for landlords as part of the Renters’ Rights Act. Here's what we know so far.

Landlord Tenant Law

17

Apr

2026

Have the Renters' Rights Changes Changed the Rules on Pets?

From May 2026, landlords cannot unreasonably refuse pets. Learn the new rules, valid reasons to say no, and how to prepare.

Landlord Tenant Law

14

Apr

2026

Private Rented Sector (PRS) Ombudsman: What Landlords Need to Know

The PRS Ombudsman will be an independent body designed to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants. This guide covers everything landlords need to know.

Rent Collection

13

Apr

2026

What Are Open-Ended Tenancies? New UK Landlord Rules (2026)

New UK landlord rules mean that fixed tenancies will be replaced by open-ended tenancies. Learn what you need to do to prepare for it.

Making Tax Digital

07

Apr

2026

MTD for Landlords: Why You Need a Purpose-Built App, Not a Generic One

This article explains what Making Tax Digital for Income Tax actually requires, where generic tools fall short, and what a purpose-built landlord app does differently.

Industry News

26

Mar

2026

How to Serve the Renters’ Rights Info Sheet 2026 to Tenants

The Renters' Rights Act Information Sheet had to be served to existing tenants by 31 May 2026. Learn what it is, who it applies to, and what to do if you missed it.

Making Tax Digital

20

Mar

2026

Should You Volunteer for MTD or Wait?

Should you volunteer for MTD early even if you don’t meet the threshold requirements? Explore the pros, cons, costs, and who it makes sense for.

Making Tax Digital

19

Mar

2026

Landlord Studio & SME Professional Bring MTD to Agents

Your landlords need to be MTD-ready. Now there's a way to make that happen without adding a single change to your team's workload.

Making Tax Digital

03

Mar

2026

Making Tax Digital for Landlords: 8 Common Myths Debunked

Making Tax Digital starts April 2026 for landlords earning over £50K. We debunk 8 common MTD myths from our expert webinar, explain what is actually required, and show you how to prepare without the stress.

Landlord Tenant Law

24

Feb

2026

A Complete Guide to The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1985

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 explained in plain English. Learn your repair obligations under Section 11, fitness for habitation rules, service charge duties, and practical steps to stay compliant as a UK landlord.

Making Tax Digital

13

Feb

2026

MTD February News Updates (2026)

HMRC has begun sending MTD notification letters to 864,000 landlords and sole traders. Here is everything you need to know about the penalty grace period, key dates, and how to prepare before 6 April 2026.

Making Tax Digital

28

Jan

2026

Making Tax Digital for Landlords: Your Complete MTD Hub

Everything UK landlords need to understand Making Tax Digital in one place. Quizzes, guides, checklists and videos to prepare for the April 2026 deadline.

Landlord Tenant Law

22

Jan

2026

What Is The Minimum EPC Rating for Renting?

The minimum EPC for renting is currently E, but is set to rise to C by 2030. Learn the rules, costs, and practical next steps landlords must take to stay compliant.

Landlord Tenant Law

15

Jan

2026

What Is a Section 21 Notice: How and When To Use

The complete guide to using the Section 21 'no-fault' eviction notice. Learn the strict rules for validity, the serving process, and what the 2026 abolition means for you.

tenant management

08

Jan

2026

What Expenses Can (And Can't) You Claim As A Landlord?

Understand what expenses you can claim as a landlord. This guide clarifies what you can and can't deduct to boost your property tax relief.

30

Dec

2025

Understanding the Housing Act 1988

The Housing Act 1988 is the backbone of UK private renting. Learn about ASTs, Sections 8 & 13, and how the Renters' Rights Act will abolish Section 21 in 2026.

Reporting & Tax

23

Dec

2025

A Guide To Landlord Tax: Rates, Relief, and Changes 2025/26

Landlord tax changes 2025/26: rates, reliefs, and upcoming 2027 property income tax increases. Stay compliant and maximise deductions with Landlord Studio.

tenant management

18

Dec

2025

The 7 Most Common Landlord Expenses

Maximise your deductions, discover the 7 key landlord expenses you can claim, plus the essential Revenue vs. Capital distinction for UK property tax.

Landlord Studio

17

Dec

2025

8 Best Property Management Software for UK Landlords 2026

The right property management software can help you streamline everything from maintenance to rent collection to legal and tax compliance.

Landlord Studio

15

Dec

2025

5 Best Residential Property Management Software for Landlords In 2026

Find the best residential property management software for UK landlords in 2025. Compare features, pricing, and MTD readiness for small to mid-sized portfolios.

Investment Strategy

11

Dec

2025

Accidental Landlord? Here's What You Need To Know

What is an accidental landlord? Learn the legal and tax essentials for UK landlords and avoid costly compliance and financial mistakes.

Making Tax Digital

10

Dec

2025

6 Best Free MTD Software For Landlords

We explore the different paid free MTD software for landlords available, comparing their features, benefits, and drawbacks.

Landlord Studio

09

Dec

2025

The 5 Best Landlord Software for UK Property Investors 2026

Discover the 5 best landlord software for property investors in the UK, helping you manage your investments efficiently.

Industry News

08

Dec

2025

Renters' Rights Act 2025: Your Complete Implementation Timeline

We explore the complete phased implementation timeline for the Renters' Rights Act 2025. Learn key dates, changes, and your compliance checklist.

08

Dec

2025

The 5 Best Property Management Apps for UK Landlords 2026

Find the best property management app for UK landlords in 2025. Compare top apps like Landlord Studio, Arthur Online, and more, streamline your rental business and stay MTD compliant.

Reporting & Tax

04

Dec

2025

How Much Tax Does A Landlord Have To Pay?

Read this UK landlord tax guide on Income Tax, CGT, SDLT, and NICs. Understand the impact of the November 2025 Budget and MTD for ITSA changes.

Landlord Tenant Law

28

Nov

2025

What Is A Fair Rent Increase In The UK?

What is a fair rent increase in the UK, and how frequently landlords can implement a rent increase?

Industry News

27

Nov

2025

What the 2025 Autumn Budget Means for Your Portfolio

UK Autumn Budget 2025: Landlords face a perfect storm of higher property income taxes, frozen thresholds, 'mansion tax,' and relief changes. Re-run models and adapt now.

Making Tax Digital

27

Nov

2025

Buy-to-Let Landlord Tax Changes 2026: Getting Ahead of MTD

Get ahead of the 2026 Buy-to-Let Landlord Tax Changes with this guide to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) and its impact.

tenant management

19

Nov

2025

A Guide to Section 24 Tax Change For Buy-to-Let Investors

Everything landlords need to know about Section 24 tax in 2025. Learn how mortgage interest relief changes affect your tax bill and what you can do about it.

Making Tax Digital

13

Nov

2025

8 Steps Landlords Need to Take To Become MTD Ready

Prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords with these 8 essential steps. Learn about income thresholds, software, and key deadlines.

Reporting & Tax

13

Nov

2025

Understanding Tax On Rental Income: A Guide For Landlords

Learn about tax on rental income and how property investors can reduce their buy-to-let, landlord tax liabilities.

Finding Tenants

11

Nov

2025

DWP and DSS Tenants – A Landlords Guide to Housing Benefits

We explore how to find and secure DSS tenants as well as the potential pros and cons of targeting this segment of the rental market.

06

Nov

2025

The Ultimate Landlord's Guide to Rental Property Management

UK landlord guide to rental property management: tenant referencing, legal compliance, maintenance, finances & tools to manage your buy-to-let.

Finding Tenants

05

Nov

2025

How Long Does It Take To Evict A Tenant?

Understanding the eviction process is a necessary part of being a landlord. We take a look at how long it takes to evict a tenant and what you need to know

Landlord Tenant Law

05

Nov

2025

Rent to Rent UK 2025: A Complete Guide for Property Investors

Rent to rent is when a tenant rents out a property and then sublets it for a higher rate than they’re paying creating a small profit margin.

Reporting & Tax

30

Oct

2025

Landlord Loopholes: 5 Ways To Reduce Buy-to-Let Property Tax

Learn 5 legal loopholes UK landlords can leverage to reduce buy-to-let property tax. From expense claiming to portfolio structure to strategic maintenance.

Industry News

29

Oct

2025

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 Receives Royal Assent: What Happens Next?

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 becomes law. Find out what's changing for landlords, when new tenancy rules come into force, and how to stay compliant.

Industry News

28

Oct

2025

When Will The Renters' Rights Bill Become Law?

The Renters' Rights Bill received Royal Assent, on the 28th of October 2025. It abolishes Section 21, strengthens tenant rights, and more.

Landlord Tenant Law

23

Oct

2025

What Is A Right to Rent Share Code?

What is a right to rent share code check? Learn how and when do you use them for tenant checks in England, and common challenges landlords face.

Rent Collection

21

Oct

2025

What Can Landlords Do When The Tenant’s Rent is Late?

Dealing with late rent is one of the most common problems landlords face. What do you need to know and what mitigating steps you can take?

Making Tax Digital

16

Oct

2025

What Are Digital Tax Returns? Understanding MTD

Prepare for digital tax returns in the UK. Understand Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords, including deadlines, qualifying income, and how to comply with HMRC.

Reporting & Tax

16

Oct

2025

Complete Guide to Allowable Expenses for Landlords in 2025/26

UK landlord allowable expenses guide 2025. Learn what you can claim, reduce your tax bill, and avoid common mistakes. Free checklist included.

Landlord Tenant Law

09

Oct

2025

Awaab's Law: What UK Landlords Must Know

Learn how Awaab's Law will impact UK landlords. Understand damp and mould requirements, emergency hazard timeframes, and Renters' Rights Bill changes.

Landlord Tenant Law

02

Oct

2025

No-Fault Evictions: What Changes for Landlords in May 2026

No fault evictions will be abolished under the Renters' Rights bill in May 2026. Here's what changes, when, and how to use the new rules to evict tenants.

Landlord Tenant Law

25

Sep

2025

How To End a Tenancy with a Notice To Quit in 2025 

Can you use a 'Notice to Quit' in the UK? Learn what it is, when it can be used, key components, and how it differs from Section 8 & 21 notices.

tenant management

09

Sep

2025

How To Avoid Paying Tax On Rental Income In 2025

Tax saving strategies are ways for landlords to minimise tax on rental income, optimise cash flow, and increase long-term profitability.

Industry News

08

Sep

2025

Are Reeves’ Proposed Stamp Duty Changes Just Another Stealth Tax?

Ahead of the Autumn budget, Westminster has leaked a number of proposed changes, from a complete SDLT and council tax overhaul to a possible NI levy on rental income.

Landlord Studio

08

Sep

2025

How Stopfords is Getting Ahead of MTD with Landlord Studio

Discover how accounting firms like Stopfords are preparing to meet the challenge of MTD for landlords by partnering with Landlord Studio.

Rent Collection

04

Sep

2025

What to Do if Your Tenant Is Not Paying Rent

Learn what steps to take if a tenant is not paying rent, from initial contact and payment plans to serving a Section 8 notice and court proceedings.

tenant management

28

Aug

2025

Free Rent Statement Template For Landlords (UK)

Get your free rent statement template UK, perfect for landlords. Track rent charges, payments, and balances with this easy-to-use ledger.

Finding Tenants

21

Aug

2025

What Is A Periodic Tenancy? Definition & Guide For 2025 

Understand periodic tenancy types (contractual vs. statutory), notice periods, rent increases, and upcoming changes for UK landlords in 2025.

14

Aug

2025

What Is A Landlord Accreditation Certificate And Do You Need One?

Find out what a landlord accreditation certificate is, why it's beneficial in 2025, and how to get one. Stay ahead with compliance & attract better tenants.

Landlord Tenant Law

07

Aug

2025

Letting Out a Property: Do I Need a Landlord License (UK)? 

Do I need a landlord licence? Learn UK mandatory HMO, additional, and selective licensing rules, costs, how to check with your council, and the penalties.

07

Aug

2025

The Landlord's Guide to Freehold Flats In 2025 

Learn about freehold flats in the UK. Discover their unique ownership, potential pitfalls like "flying freeholds," and if they're a good investment for landlords.

tenant management

29

Jul

2025

6 Tips for More Accurate Rental Accounting

As a landlord and property investor it's your responsibility to ensure you keep accurate rental accounts compliant with HMRC regulations.

Finding Tenants

24

Jul

2025

How & Why UK Landlords Need To Run A Tenant Credit Check

Learn how to run UK tenant credit checks, what to look for, and why they’re essential for avoiding rent arrears and protecting your rental property.

Property Maintenance

23

Jul

2025

Managing Property Maintenance For Buy to Lets in 2025

Property maintenance is an essential part of managing a buy-to-let. We outline the main things landlords need to know and stay on top of.

Docs & Templates

22

Jul

2025

How to Rent Guide for Landlords: What Replaced It in 2026

The How to Rent guide was a gov document outlining renting advice for tenants in England. It was withdrawn on 1 May 2026 under the Renters' Rights Act.

tenant management

16

Jul

2025

Do Landlords Pay Council Tax When A Property Is Empty? 

Landlords usually pay council tax on empty properties, with premiums possible after 6-12 months; exemptions may apply for unfurnished or renovating homes if claimed proactively.

Investment Strategy

16

Jul

2025

7 Top Tips To Successfully Manage Buy-To-Let Properties

It takes time and patience to keep up with the latest buy-to-let regulations to ensure your property is up to code and remains profitable.

Rent Collection

11

Jul

2025

What is a Rent Guarantor and When Should Landlords Require One?

A rent guarantor provides landlords with a level of certainty and financial security by agreeing to share a tenants rent responsibility.

Making Tax Digital

10

Jul

2025

Free Making Tax Digital Resources for Landlords

In this article, we have collated useful articles, free downloadables, and additional resources on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Landlords.

Investment Strategy

09

Jul

2025

Property Management Fees UK: How Much Should Landlords Pay?

Navigate property management fees in 2025. Understand average costs, hidden charges, and when professional help is worth it to maximise your rental income.

Landlord Tenant Law

02

Jul

2025

How Much Notice Do Landlords Need to Give to End a Tenancy UK?

Learn how much notice is required to end a tenancy in the UK, best practices, and legal requirements.

Featured

01

Jul

2025

Landlord Studio Partners with Habito to Power MTD Compliance

This partnership helps UK landlords by combining Habito’s mortgage services with Landlord Studio’s property management and rental accounting tools.

Property Maintenance

24

Jun

2025

Can Tenants Change the Locks without Permission?

With your permission, a tenant may change the locks on your property. However, are they allowed to change locks without permission?

Industry News

23

Jun

2025

Everything you Need to Know About Landlord Associations in The UK

Landlord Associations offer help and advice for residential landlords on everything from tenant troubles to rights and responsibilities.

Industry News

17

Jun

2025

Why Are Landlords Selling Up: A 2025 Wake-Up Call?

Why are landlords selling up in greater numbers than ever? And is property still a good investment in 2025?

Industry News

17

Jun

2025

6 Ways For Landlords To Adapt to the Cost of Living Crisis in 2025

Inflation and regulations are squeezing landlords and tenants. Discover how landlords can adapt and protect their investments during the cost‑of‑living crisis.

Making Tax Digital

12

Jun

2025

How to prepare for MTD IT: The Checklist

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) is set to be implemented in April 2026. Here's what landlords need to know.

Docs & Templates

11

Jun

2025

What Is A Section 8 Notice [+ Free Template]

Learn about Section 8 notices in the UK, grounds for eviction, serving procedures, and get a free Section 8 template.

Making Tax Digital

11

Jun

2025

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Landlords: The Complete Guide for 2026

Learn about Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords, key deadlines, and tips for meeting the HMRC’s digital tax requirements for property income.

Landlord Tenant Law

10

Jun

2025

Understanding The Tenant Fees Act of 2019

We outline what fees are allowed under the Tenant Fees Act (2019) as well as what common fees this act prohibit and the penalties per breach.

Industry News

05

Jun

2025

An Update on the Renter’s Rights Bill: It’s Worse Than We Thought

Explore the potential impacts of the Renters' Rights Bill in the UK. Learn about changes to evictions, tenancies, and what it means for landlords and tenants.

Landlord Tenant Law

04

Jun

2025

EICR Meaning, Definition, & What Landlords Need to Know 

Learn the meaning of EICR, the costs, and codes as well as how it relates to electrical safety landlord legal requirements.

Property Maintenance

03

Jun

2025

5 Landlord Tips to Cut Maintenance & Compliance Costs

Discover expert tips and insights to help you reduce your buy-to-let maintenance and compliance costs.

Finding Tenants

03

Jun

2025

Student Lettings: A Complete Guide for UK Landlords

Learn how to successfully rent to students in the UK. From compliance to practical tips, this guide covers everything landlords need to know about student letting

28

May

2025

Leasehold Reform Explained: What Landlords Need To Know

Navigate the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024. Understand how changes to ground rent, lease extensions, and service charges affect landlords.

Making Tax Digital

26

May

2025

What Landlords Need To Know About MTD Quarterly Updates

Under MTD for ITSA rules, landlords and the self-employed will have to provide quarterly updates on their income tax.

Finding Tenants

21

May

2025

What To Do If Your Tenant Wants To Leave Before The End of The Lease

Learn your rights and options if a tenant wants to leave early. Protect your rental income and handle early exits smoothly with expert tips.

Finding Tenants

21

May

2025

A Guide To Buying A Property With Tenant In Situ

What does 'tenant in situ' mean, and what do landlords need to know before buying a property with an existing tenant?

Landlord Tenant Law

14

May

2025

PAT Testing for Landlords: What You Need To Know In 2025

Landlords should ensure rental property safety with regular PAT testing to protect tenants from potential electrical hazards.

Investment Strategy

11

May

2025

Short Term Lets vs Long Term Lets: Which is Right for You?

Explore the pros and cons of short-term lets vs. long-term lets in 2025 and their different risks and management requirements.

Industry News

09

May

2025

Changing Markets: New Landlord Rules 2025?

New landlord rules in 2025 are changing the industry, impacting profitability, and increasing regulatory risk.

Docs & Templates

07

May

2025

Section 48 Notice: Notifying a Tenant of an Address for Service

Learn what a Section 48 Notice is, why it matters, and how Landlord Studio helps UK landlords stay compliant with changing UK property regulations.

tenant management

08

January

2026

What Expenses Can (And Can't) You Claim As A Landlord?

Understand what expenses you can claim as a landlord. This guide clarifies what you can and can't deduct to boost your property tax relief.

tenant management

18

December

2025

The 7 Most Common Landlord Expenses

Maximise your deductions, discover the 7 key landlord expenses you can claim, plus the essential Revenue vs. Capital distinction for UK property tax.

tenant management

19

November

2025

A Guide to Section 24 Tax Change For Buy-to-Let Investors

Everything landlords need to know about Section 24 tax in 2025. Learn how mortgage interest relief changes affect your tax bill and what you can do about it.

tenant management

09

September

2025

How To Avoid Paying Tax On Rental Income In 2025

Tax saving strategies are ways for landlords to minimise tax on rental income, optimise cash flow, and increase long-term profitability.

tenant management

28

August

2025

Free Rent Statement Template For Landlords (UK)

Get your free rent statement template UK, perfect for landlords. Track rent charges, payments, and balances with this easy-to-use ledger.

tenant management

29

July

2025

6 Tips for More Accurate Rental Accounting

As a landlord and property investor it's your responsibility to ensure you keep accurate rental accounts compliant with HMRC regulations.

tenant management

16

July

2025

Do Landlords Pay Council Tax When A Property Is Empty? 

Landlords usually pay council tax on empty properties, with premiums possible after 6-12 months; exemptions may apply for unfurnished or renovating homes if claimed proactively.

tenant management

06

March

2025

Buy to Let Costs: How Much Does It Cost to Be a Landlord?

Discover the true cost of being a landlord. From upfront buy-to-let costs to ongoing fees, learn how to budget, reduce costs, and maximize rental profits.

tenant management

11

February

2025

The Real Costs of Being A Landlord In 2025

We take a closer look at common costs for landlords and how much you can expect to pay in overheads for your rentals.

tenant management

10

January

2025

Rental Property Expenses Checklist

Make sure you claim every allowable expense against your rental income with this rental property expenses checklist.

tenant management

21

November

2024

Tax Deductible Expenses for Landlords

We take a close look at the main deductible expenses landlords need to be tracking to save money on their rentals at tax time

tenant management

30

November

2023

Best Rental Property Accounting Software for Landlords in the UK

What do you need to know about rental property accounting, and which software is best for your needs as a property investor?

tenant management

02

May

2023

How To Increase Cash Flow For Your Residential Buy-to-Let

We take a look at how to calculate your buy to let cash flow and outline six steps to maximise cash flow for your buy to let property.

tenant management

19

December

2022

How Software Can Help Landlords Stay Compliant

Quality property management software is essential for even experienced investors to stay on top of complicated property laws and regulations.

tenant management

19

December

2022

Accounting For Landlords: How to Maintain Best Practices

Good accounting for landlords will enable you to minimise rental business overheads, file an accurate self-assessment, and reduce fees.

tenant management

19

December

2022

Tips to Simplify your Rental Property Accounting and Management

Property accounting can mean the difference between a successful and profitable investment and a failure. Here's what landlords need to know.

tenant management

19

December

2022

Tax Change Implications for Landlords in 2021 and Beyond

We look at what changes landlords need to be aware of when it comes to CGT and rental income tax and how this'll impact their next tax return.

tenant management

19

December

2022

Should Landlords Track Expenses in a Spreadsheet?

What are the pros and cons of using spreadsheets for tracking allowable expenses for landlords and should you be using purpose-built software?

tenant management

19

December

2022

Rent Out Your House Easily With Open Banking

Renting out your house can be a daunting prospect, but with the right software you can create and easily manage a profitable rental business.

tenant management

19

December

2022

Improve Rental Property Accounting Speed & Accuracy (Guide)

The quality of your rental property accounting will directly impact your ability to create a successful rental business.

tenant management

08

November

2022

Should You Use FreeAgent for Rental Property Accounting?

We explore the pros and cons of using FreeAgent for rental properties accounting as well as potential alternatives for property management.

tenant management

08

November

2022

Landlords, Xero, and Rental Property Accounting

We explore Xero for tracking property expenses and how to combine it with industry-specific software to save landlords time and money.

Finding Tenants

11

November

2025

DWP and DSS Tenants – A Landlords Guide to Housing Benefits

We explore how to find and secure DSS tenants as well as the potential pros and cons of targeting this segment of the rental market.

Finding Tenants

05

November

2025

How Long Does It Take To Evict A Tenant?

Understanding the eviction process is a necessary part of being a landlord. We take a look at how long it takes to evict a tenant and what you need to know

Finding Tenants

21

August

2025

What Is A Periodic Tenancy? Definition & Guide For 2025 

Understand periodic tenancy types (contractual vs. statutory), notice periods, rent increases, and upcoming changes for UK landlords in 2025.

Finding Tenants

24

July

2025

How & Why UK Landlords Need To Run A Tenant Credit Check

Learn how to run UK tenant credit checks, what to look for, and why they’re essential for avoiding rent arrears and protecting your rental property.

Finding Tenants

03

June

2025

Student Lettings: A Complete Guide for UK Landlords

Learn how to successfully rent to students in the UK. From compliance to practical tips, this guide covers everything landlords need to know about student letting

Finding Tenants

21

May

2025

What To Do If Your Tenant Wants To Leave Before The End of The Lease

Learn your rights and options if a tenant wants to leave early. Protect your rental income and handle early exits smoothly with expert tips.

Finding Tenants

21

May

2025

A Guide To Buying A Property With Tenant In Situ

What does 'tenant in situ' mean, and what do landlords need to know before buying a property with an existing tenant?

Finding Tenants

28

April

2025

The Importance of Having a Rock-Solid Tenancy Agreement

Having a strong tenancy agreement is an essential layer of protection for both landlords and tenants. Here's what you need to know.

Finding Tenants

04

February

2025

Renting Out a Room in Your House: A Definitive Guide 

Renting out a room in your house can be a great way to generate extra income, but it also comes with legal, financial, and tax implications.

Finding Tenants

07

January

2025

5 Free Rental Listing Sites Every Landlord Needs to Know About

We outline some of the best free sites to market your rental listing so you can get the best tenants possible as fast as possible.

Finding Tenants

06

January

2025

How to Select The Best Available Tenant: Tenant Referencing

With a strict tenant referencing process landlords can mitigate the risks of running into nightmare tenant scenarios.

Finding Tenants

04

May

2023

Top 10 Prequalifying Questions To Asks Tenants Before They Move In

We detail 10 essential questions to ask tenants before they move in to help ensure you choose the best one for your buy to let property.

Finding Tenants

07

November

2022

How To Advertise Your Buy To Lets On Rightmove

How can independent landlords advertise on Rightmove and how it can be done in the most cost-efficient way possible?

Finding Tenants

07

November

2022

Types of Tenancy UK 2026: What Replaced the AST?

From 1 May 2026 you can no longer create a new AST. See what replaced it, whether existing ASTs still count, and the tenancy types UK landlords use now.

Finding Tenants

14

January

2022

Tenant Fees and Deposits | My Property World Panel Podcast

The Tenant Fees Act strictly limits what landlords can and can't charge tenants. Landlords must stay compliant to avoid hefty fines..

Finding Tenants

03

September

2021

How To Write The Perfect Buy-To-Let Property Ad And Find Tenants Fast

What are the essential aspects of a buy-to-let ad and how do you create the perfect listing to attract great tenants and fill vacancies fast?

Finding Tenants

15

July

2021

Finding and Keeping Great Tenants

How can you find great tenants, and perhaps more importantly, what can you do to keep the great tenants you already have?

Making Tax Digital

29

July

2026

Can You Do MTD Without an Accountant?

You don't need an accountant for Making Tax Digital. Here's what HMRC actually requires and how to manage MTD yourself with the right software.

Making Tax Digital

23

July

2026

What Making Tax Digital is really costing landlords (2026 data)

New research: MTD now costs the average UK landlord £3,311 a year and 13.1 hours a month, yet only 31% have MTD-ready software. See what the data reveals.

Making Tax Digital

09

June

2026

MTD for Landlords Using a Letting Agent

Using a letting agent doesn't exempt you from Making Tax Digital. Learn what they can and can't do, plus how to get MTD-ready with software.

Making Tax Digital

04

May

2026

How Making Tax Digital Works for Jointly Owned Rental Property

Learn how MTD applies to jointly owned rental property, including spouse thresholds, quarterly reporting rules, and Form 17.

Making Tax Digital

07

April

2026

MTD for Landlords: Why You Need a Purpose-Built App, Not a Generic One

This article explains what Making Tax Digital for Income Tax actually requires, where generic tools fall short, and what a purpose-built landlord app does differently.

Making Tax Digital

20

March

2026

Should You Volunteer for MTD or Wait?

Should you volunteer for MTD early even if you don’t meet the threshold requirements? Explore the pros, cons, costs, and who it makes sense for.

Making Tax Digital

19

March

2026

Landlord Studio & SME Professional Bring MTD to Agents

Your landlords need to be MTD-ready. Now there's a way to make that happen without adding a single change to your team's workload.

Making Tax Digital

03

March

2026

Making Tax Digital for Landlords: 8 Common Myths Debunked

Making Tax Digital starts April 2026 for landlords earning over £50K. We debunk 8 common MTD myths from our expert webinar, explain what is actually required, and show you how to prepare without the stress.

Making Tax Digital

13

February

2026

MTD February News Updates (2026)

HMRC has begun sending MTD notification letters to 864,000 landlords and sole traders. Here is everything you need to know about the penalty grace period, key dates, and how to prepare before 6 April 2026.

Making Tax Digital

28

January

2026

Making Tax Digital for Landlords: Your Complete MTD Hub

Everything UK landlords need to understand Making Tax Digital in one place. Quizzes, guides, checklists and videos to prepare for the April 2026 deadline.

Making Tax Digital

10

December

2025

6 Best Free MTD Software For Landlords

We explore the different paid free MTD software for landlords available, comparing their features, benefits, and drawbacks.

Making Tax Digital

27

November

2025

Buy-to-Let Landlord Tax Changes 2026: Getting Ahead of MTD

Get ahead of the 2026 Buy-to-Let Landlord Tax Changes with this guide to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) and its impact.

Making Tax Digital

13

November

2025

8 Steps Landlords Need to Take To Become MTD Ready

Prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords with these 8 essential steps. Learn about income thresholds, software, and key deadlines.

Making Tax Digital

16

October

2025

What Are Digital Tax Returns? Understanding MTD

Prepare for digital tax returns in the UK. Understand Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords, including deadlines, qualifying income, and how to comply with HMRC.

Making Tax Digital

10

July

2025

Free Making Tax Digital Resources for Landlords

In this article, we have collated useful articles, free downloadables, and additional resources on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Landlords.

Making Tax Digital

12

June

2025

How to prepare for MTD IT: The Checklist

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) is set to be implemented in April 2026. Here's what landlords need to know.

Making Tax Digital

11

June

2025

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Landlords: The Complete Guide for 2026

Learn about Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords, key deadlines, and tips for meeting the HMRC’s digital tax requirements for property income.

Making Tax Digital

26

May

2025

What Landlords Need To Know About MTD Quarterly Updates

Under MTD for ITSA rules, landlords and the self-employed will have to provide quarterly updates on their income tax.

Making Tax Digital

04

October

2024

MTD For Landlords: FAQs

We answer the most common questions about MTD for landlords, from when it's being phased in to how to register.

Making Tax Digital

28

August

2024

What Landlords Need To Know About MTD for IT

Make sure you're ready for MTD for IT before the April 2026 deadline by trialling landlord accounting software like Landlord Studio today.

Making Tax Digital

19

December

2022

Accountants: Why Your Landlord Clients Need Cloud Accounting Software

With MTD fast approaching, digital record keeping software for your landlord clients isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s a must-have.

Making Tax Digital

19

December

2022

Landlord Studio, Xero, and Preparing for MTD

Avoid double-entry, save time, and operate a professional, scalable property business with our seamless Xero integration.

Making Tax Digital

19

December

2022

How Making Tax Digital Could Help Grow Your Rental Business

Making tax digital is not just about compliance, but also about knowing profit, how much tax owe, and opportunities for further expansion.

Making Tax Digital

19

December

2022

Making Tax Digital: How Landlord Studio can help you stay compliant

What is Making Tax Digital (MTD) and how can the Landlord Studio property management software help you stay compliant?

Property Maintenance

23

July

2025

Managing Property Maintenance For Buy to Lets in 2025

Property maintenance is an essential part of managing a buy-to-let. We outline the main things landlords need to know and stay on top of.

Property Maintenance

24

June

2025

Can Tenants Change the Locks without Permission?

With your permission, a tenant may change the locks on your property. However, are they allowed to change locks without permission?

Property Maintenance

03

June

2025

5 Landlord Tips to Cut Maintenance & Compliance Costs

Discover expert tips and insights to help you reduce your buy-to-let maintenance and compliance costs.

Property Maintenance

15

April

2025

A Guide to Landlord Responsibilities: Maintenance & Repairs

When it comes to maintenance and repairs, landlord responsibilities aren’t always a clear-cut matter. We take a closer look...

Property Maintenance

10

December

2024

The Landlord’s Property Inspection Checklist

Landlords should have a standard process and property inspection checklist that they use for all of their property inspections.

Property Maintenance

05

December

2024

Landlord Legionella Risk Assessment: Everything You Need To Know

Landlords must carry out a legionella risk assessment on their properties to ensure they're safe and habitable. Here's what you need to know.

Property Maintenance

26

November

2024

Understanding The Replacement Of Domestic Items Relief

Learn how landlords can maximise tax benefits with the Replacement of Domestic Items Relief.

Property Maintenance

25

November

2024

What Is Fair Wear and Tear In A Rental Property?

What is fair wear and tear in a rental property and what do landlords need to know to reduce operating expenses and minimize taxes?

Property Maintenance

13

December

2022

Mould: Who’s responsible, landlord or tenant?

Mould is a frequent source of tension for many landlords and tenants, and if not dealt with properly it can quickly become a serious issue.

Reporting & Tax

23

December

2025

A Guide To Landlord Tax: Rates, Relief, and Changes 2025/26

Landlord tax changes 2025/26: rates, reliefs, and upcoming 2027 property income tax increases. Stay compliant and maximise deductions with Landlord Studio.

Reporting & Tax

04

December

2025

How Much Tax Does A Landlord Have To Pay?

Read this UK landlord tax guide on Income Tax, CGT, SDLT, and NICs. Understand the impact of the November 2025 Budget and MTD for ITSA changes.

Reporting & Tax

13

November

2025

Understanding Tax On Rental Income: A Guide For Landlords

Learn about tax on rental income and how property investors can reduce their buy-to-let, landlord tax liabilities.

Reporting & Tax

30

October

2025

Landlord Loopholes: 5 Ways To Reduce Buy-to-Let Property Tax

Learn 5 legal loopholes UK landlords can leverage to reduce buy-to-let property tax. From expense claiming to portfolio structure to strategic maintenance.

Reporting & Tax

16

October

2025

Complete Guide to Allowable Expenses for Landlords in 2025/26

UK landlord allowable expenses guide 2025. Learn what you can claim, reduce your tax bill, and avoid common mistakes. Free checklist included.

Reporting & Tax

06

February

2025

About Capital Gains Tax On Investment Property In The UK

Who is liable to pay Capital Gains Tax upon the sale of a property in the UK and how do you determine how much that tax is likely to be?

Reporting & Tax

29

January

2025

How To Avoid Capital Gains Tax (UK) On Rental Property 

Learn how to avoid capital gains tax on UK rental property with strategies like Private Residence Relief, Letting Relief, and tax-efficient timing.

Reporting & Tax

20

January

2025

Landlord Self-Assessment: Your Guide to Tax Returns

In this guide we break down everything landlords and property investors need to know about self-assessment tax returns.

Reporting & Tax

15

January

2025

Completing A Landlord Tax Return: The Definitive Guide 

Learn how to file a tax return as a landlord in the UK with this step-by-step guide including a landlord tax return example.

Reporting & Tax

08

January

2025

What Happens If You Don't Declare Your Rental Income (UK)?

Failing to declare rental income in the UK can lead to fines, penalties, or legal action. Learn how to stay compliant and avoid HMRC issues.

Reporting & Tax

02

January

2025

Do I Pay Tax on Rental Income If I Have a Mortgage? 

Learn how to manage rental income tax as a UK landlord, including mortgage interest relief changes, deductions, and compliance tips.

Reporting & Tax

27

December

2024

7 Costly Mistakes Landlords Make On Their Self-Assessment

Learn about costly self-assessment mistakes landlords often make and how to avoid them. Simplify tax returns with Landlord Studio.

Reporting & Tax

18

December

2024

About the Rent a Room Scheme and How It Works

Discover how the UK's Rent a Room Scheme lets homeowners and tenants earn up to £7,500 tax-free annually by renting furnished rooms.

Reporting & Tax

20

November

2024

Guide to Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)

Learn about the UK’s Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED), including eligibility, rates, reliefs, and filing requirements to ensure tax compliance.

Reporting & Tax

13

November

2024

Landlord Guide To Multiple Dwellings Relief and 2024 Tax Changes

Learn about 2024 UK tax changes including the end of Multiple Dwellings Relief and increased SDLT rates and how they impact landlords and investors.

Reporting & Tax

30

October

2024

About The Furnished Holiday Let Tax Changes

Prepare for the UK’s 2025 Furnished Holiday Let tax changes with insights on new regulations, impacts on profits, and strategies for compliance and tax planning.

Reporting & Tax

30

October

2024

Stamp Duty for Buy-to-Let Properties (+ Free Stamp Duty Calculator)

Buy to let stamp duty tax is slightly higher than on your primary residence. here's what you need to know with a free stamp duty calculator.

Reporting & Tax

29

March

2023

Landlord Tax Relief Rules & Recent Changes (Guide)

A beginner's guide to landlord tax relief, providing insights into the changing buy to let tax relief regulations.

Reporting & Tax

19

December

2022

Landlords and Self-Assessment For Rental Income

In this article, we explore what landlords and real estate investors need to know about income tax self-assessment for rental income.

Reporting & Tax

08

November

2022

Everything Landlords Need To Know About Rental Income Tax

What do landlords need to know about rental income tax and deductible expenses? And how and when do you need to submit your tax return?

Reporting & Tax

09

January

2022

About Section 24 and What It Means For Property Investors | Podcast

We sit down with our panel of experts and talk about what actually is section 24, and what it means for landlords in the long term.

Reporting & Tax

21

December

2021

Capital Gains Taxes | My Property World Podcast Panel

In order to mitigate tax liability landlords need to think about capital gains early, get software, speak with advisors, and plan your exit.

Reporting & Tax

30

September

2021

Suggested Capital Gains Tax Changes Landlords Need To Be Aware Of

According to reports by OTS, the UK government is currently looking at strategies to simplify and increase revenue through Capital Gains Tax.

Landlord Tenant Law

13

July

2026

PRS Database vs Selective Licensing: Will You Need Both?

Does the new PRS Database replace selective licensing? What UK landlords need to know, and whether you still need a local licence.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

June

2026

Evicting a Tenant for Antisocial Behaviour Guide

Learn how to evict a tenant for antisocial behaviour. Ground 14 for nuisance, Ground 7A for serious cases, plus the evidence and timelines that matter.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

June

2026

Evicting a Tenant to Move In: Ground 1 Guide

How to evict a tenant to move into your own home under the Renters' Rights Act: notice periods, the 12-month rules and the £40,000 risk.

Landlord Tenant Law

29

April

2026

Selling a UK Rental Property: New Ground 1A Rules

Want to sell your rental property under the Renters' Rights Act? Learn how Ground 1A works, the 12-month re-let restriction, and how to avoid £40k penalties.

Landlord Tenant Law

28

April

2026

Proving Open Market Rent for a Rental Increase

Tenants can now challenge any Section 13 rent increase. Learn what counts as evidence of open market rent and how to defend it during a section 13 tribunal.

Landlord Tenant Law

20

April

2026

PRS Database for Landlords: What We Know So Far

The government plans to introduce a new private rental sector - PRS database for landlords as part of the Renters’ Rights Act. Here's what we know so far.

Landlord Tenant Law

17

April

2026

Have the Renters' Rights Changes Changed the Rules on Pets?

From May 2026, landlords cannot unreasonably refuse pets. Learn the new rules, valid reasons to say no, and how to prepare.

Landlord Tenant Law

14

April

2026

Private Rented Sector (PRS) Ombudsman: What Landlords Need to Know

The PRS Ombudsman will be an independent body designed to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants. This guide covers everything landlords need to know.

Landlord Tenant Law

24

February

2026

A Complete Guide to The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1985

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 explained in plain English. Learn your repair obligations under Section 11, fitness for habitation rules, service charge duties, and practical steps to stay compliant as a UK landlord.

Landlord Tenant Law

22

January

2026

What Is The Minimum EPC Rating for Renting?

The minimum EPC for renting is currently E, but is set to rise to C by 2030. Learn the rules, costs, and practical next steps landlords must take to stay compliant.

Landlord Tenant Law

15

January

2026

What Is a Section 21 Notice: How and When To Use

The complete guide to using the Section 21 'no-fault' eviction notice. Learn the strict rules for validity, the serving process, and what the 2026 abolition means for you.

Landlord Tenant Law

28

November

2025

What Is A Fair Rent Increase In The UK?

What is a fair rent increase in the UK, and how frequently landlords can implement a rent increase?

Landlord Tenant Law

05

November

2025

Rent to Rent UK 2025: A Complete Guide for Property Investors

Rent to rent is when a tenant rents out a property and then sublets it for a higher rate than they’re paying creating a small profit margin.

Landlord Tenant Law

23

October

2025

What Is A Right to Rent Share Code?

What is a right to rent share code check? Learn how and when do you use them for tenant checks in England, and common challenges landlords face.

Landlord Tenant Law

09

October

2025

Awaab's Law: What UK Landlords Must Know

Learn how Awaab's Law will impact UK landlords. Understand damp and mould requirements, emergency hazard timeframes, and Renters' Rights Bill changes.

Landlord Tenant Law

02

October

2025

No-Fault Evictions: What Changes for Landlords in May 2026

No fault evictions will be abolished under the Renters' Rights bill in May 2026. Here's what changes, when, and how to use the new rules to evict tenants.

Landlord Tenant Law

25

September

2025

How To End a Tenancy with a Notice To Quit in 2025 

Can you use a 'Notice to Quit' in the UK? Learn what it is, when it can be used, key components, and how it differs from Section 8 & 21 notices.

Landlord Tenant Law

07

August

2025

Letting Out a Property: Do I Need a Landlord License (UK)? 

Do I need a landlord licence? Learn UK mandatory HMO, additional, and selective licensing rules, costs, how to check with your council, and the penalties.

Docs & Templates

22

July

2025

How to Rent Guide for Landlords: What Replaced It in 2026

The How to Rent guide was a gov document outlining renting advice for tenants in England. It was withdrawn on 1 May 2026 under the Renters' Rights Act.

Landlord Tenant Law

02

July

2025

How Much Notice Do Landlords Need to Give to End a Tenancy UK?

Learn how much notice is required to end a tenancy in the UK, best practices, and legal requirements.

Docs & Templates

11

June

2025

What Is A Section 8 Notice [+ Free Template]

Learn about Section 8 notices in the UK, grounds for eviction, serving procedures, and get a free Section 8 template.

Landlord Tenant Law

10

June

2025

Understanding The Tenant Fees Act of 2019

We outline what fees are allowed under the Tenant Fees Act (2019) as well as what common fees this act prohibit and the penalties per breach.

Landlord Tenant Law

04

June

2025

EICR Meaning, Definition, & What Landlords Need to Know 

Learn the meaning of EICR, the costs, and codes as well as how it relates to electrical safety landlord legal requirements.

Landlord Tenant Law

14

May

2025

PAT Testing for Landlords: What You Need To Know In 2025

Landlords should ensure rental property safety with regular PAT testing to protect tenants from potential electrical hazards.

Docs & Templates

07

May

2025

Section 48 Notice: Notifying a Tenant of an Address for Service

Learn what a Section 48 Notice is, why it matters, and how Landlord Studio helps UK landlords stay compliant with changing UK property regulations.

Docs & Templates

30

April

2025

The Landlord's Guide to Tenancy Applications [+Free Template]

Learn about the tenancy application process, including best practices and a free tenancy application form template to help you streamline tenant selection.

Landlord Tenant Law

30

April

2025

Grounds for Evicting a Tenant in England and Wales (2026)

Section 21 is abolished in England and replaced by Section 8 grounds. Wales keeps no-fault via Section 173. The eviction rules for both, explained.

Docs & Templates

23

April

2025

The Complete Tenant Move-In Day Checklist for UK Landlords

Discover the essential move-in tasks for UK landlords and download a free Tenant Move-In Day Checklist to stay compliant and organised.

Docs & Templates

16

April

2025

About Section 13: Notice of Rent Increase Form for UK Landlords

​A comprehensive guide for UK landlords on using Section 13 notices to lawfully increase rent in the UK.

Landlord Tenant Law

10

April

2025

How to Prepare for the Abolition of Section 21

Section 21 is ending—are you ready? Learn what the changes mean for landlords and how to protect your rental business under the new Renters' Rights Bill.

Docs & Templates

04

April

2025

What Is an Assured Shorthold Tenancy? [+Free Template]

Explore the ins and outs of Assured Shorthold Tenancies and discover how Landlord Studio streamlines rent tracking, compliance, and document storage.

Landlord Tenant Law

02

April

2025

The Landlord's Complete Guide to EPC Regulations For 2025

Everything landlords need to know about EPC regulations, energy efficiency requirements, and how to stay compliant with UK rental property law.

Landlord Tenant Law

27

March

2025

Landlord's Energy Efficiency Rules For Rentals 2025

Learn about the landlord energy efficiency rules, EPC changes, costs, and compliance steps to avoid fines and improve rental property value.

Landlord Tenant Law

27

March

2025

Everything Landlords Need To Know About Right To Rent Checks

Running a right to rent check is a legal requirement for landlords in the UK and should be carried out on every prospective tenant.

Docs & Templates

25

March

2025

New Landlord Checklist: 15 Steps To Successfully Let Your Property

In this new landlord checklist, we outline 15 steps every landlord needs to consider to successfully let their investment property.

Landlord Tenant Law

24

March

2025

Gas Safety Certificates: What Landlords Need To Know

Landlords must ensure their rental properties are safe and habitable. Part of this is completing annual gas safety checks.

Docs & Templates

19

March

2025

Landlord Responsibilities and Legal Obligations: The Checklist

The essential landlord compliance checklist for England & Wales: gas, electrical (EICR), EPC, alarms, deposits, Right to Rent and Renters' Rights Act duties, with frequencies and penalties.

Landlord Tenant Law

13

March

2025

Fair Wear and Tear vs Damage for Rental Property

Fair wear and tear is the gradual and natural deterioration of a property caused by the normal use of an occupying tenant.

Landlord Tenant Law

05

March

2025

About Fire Safety Regulations For Landlords and Rental Properties

There are numerous fire safety regulations for landlords that you need to comply with to ensure that your rental property is safe for tenants.

Landlord Tenant Law

13

January

2025

About The Electrical Safety Certificate for Landlords and Rentals

We take a closer look at landlord electrical checks, the landlord electrical safety certificate (EICR), and how landlords can stay compliant.

Landlord Tenant Law

11

September

2024

How to future proof your rental business from EPC changes

Why is the government pushing for an increase in the minimum EPC rating for rentals and what can landlords do to prepare for this change?

Landlord Tenant Law

04

September

2024

How To Improve Your EPC Rating

In August 2024, the UK government confirmed plans to increase the minimum EPC rating for domestic rentals to band C by 2030.

Landlord Tenant Law

28

June

2023

9 Key Documents Every Landlord Needs To Know About

What are the key documents you should have as a landlord what do you need to be aware of when renting your property.

Landlord Tenant Law

21

June

2023

A Landlord’s Guide To The ‘Covenant Of Quiet Enjoyment’‍

The term "Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment" is an implied or expressed provision in tenancy agreements that guarantees tenants the right to peaceful enjoyment of their rented property.

Landlord Tenant Law

17

May

2023

A Landlords Guide To Statutory And Contractual Periodic Tenancies

What are statutory and contractual periodic tenancies and what do landlords need to know about them?

Landlord Tenant Law

15

February

2023

A Guide to EICRs for Landlords

We go into detail about EICRs, explaining what they are, the time scale of the process and how they affect you as a landlord.

Landlord Tenant Law

08

November

2022

About The Suggested EPC Regulation Changes | Podcast

In this episode of My Property World our expert panel talks about the suggested EPC regulation changes and what landlords can do to prepare.

Landlord Tenant Law

21

November

2021

Pet Rent and New Legislations: How To Create Your Pet Policy?

What does the new legislation mean for landlords? What should be included in a pet policy? Can landlords collect pet deposits or pet rent?

Landlord Tenant Law

About EPC Grants For Landlords In 2025

Understand EPC grants for landlords in 2025 including schemes like ECO4, LA Flex, and Boiler Upgrade to fund energy efficiency and boost property value.

Landlord Tenant Law

What Is A Holding Deposit? Landlord and Tenant Questions Answered

In this article we explore commonly asked questions landlords and tenants have about holding deposits.