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New Private Residential Tenancy

The Private Housing (Tenancies)( Scotland) Act 2016 which takes effect from 1 December 2017 will introduce a new model tenancy called Private Residential Tenancy. The…

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Fire Safety

The Scottish Fire & Rescue Service has produced fire safety leaflets highlighting the importance of keeping common stairs clear of combustible materials and having a…

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Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) Increases

As from the 1 June 2017 the standard rate of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) will increase from 10% to 12%. All policies renewing on or…

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Government consult on Energy Efficiency in PRS

The Scottish Government has published a consultation into energy efficiency in the privated rented sector. The consultation seeks to bring forward proposals to ensure all…

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New Landlords Registration Scheme Goes Live

Registers of Scotland has announced the new digital application for Scotland’s register of landlords has gone live across the country. Developed by Registers of Scotland…

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Insurance Premium Tax (IPT)

In the Autumn Budget Statement the Chancellor announced Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) will increase from 10% to 12% from 1 June 2017. The rise will…

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