Adrian Thompson

MoJ data: possession claims, orders and warrants fell in Q4 2025, but private landlord repossessions rose to 7,254, and timelines lengthened. england.landlordsguild.com/article/land... #Landlords #UKHousing

How does MTD work for property partners, and when will partnerships be included? Get the current position and what to prepare for. england.landlordsguild.com/article/how-... #MTD #Landlords

HMRC is writing to property professionals about Making Tax Digital from 6 April 2026. What MTD software must do and how to choose. england.landlordsguild.com/article/choo... #Landlords #MTD

English Housing Survey 2024 shows 4m homes failing Decent Homes, 2.3m Category 1 hazards, damp rising, but EPCs improving. Read more: england.landlordsguild.com/article/engl... #Landlords #Housing

Millions missed the self-assessment deadline, says HMRC. See the late filing penalties and how to file using estimates, then amend your return. england.landlordsguild.com/article/late... #SelfAssessment #Tax

Joint tenancy and possession notice: do you need one notice or two? A County Court decision says one notice naming both tenants can be enough, if properly served. england.landlordsguild.com/article/sect... #Landlords #HousingLaw

January 2026 policy statement confirms a reformed Decent Homes Standard will apply to England's PRS, with five criteria plus EPC C by 2030. Read more: england.landlordsguild.com/article/dece... #Landlords #PRS

Leasehold campaigners want ground rent abolished for existing homes in England and Wales, and their petition has passed 10,000 signatures. Details and other open petitions: england.landlordsguild.com/article/leas... #Leasehold #Housing

ONS: UK house prices rose 2.5 percent in the year to Nov 2025. England up 2.2 percent, Wales up 0.7 percent, London down 1.2 percent. england.landlordsguild.com/article/uk-h... #UKHousing

ONS figures show UK private rents rose 4.0% in the year to Dec 2025, the lowest annual rent inflation since May 2022. england.landlordsguild.com/article/uk-p... #Landlords #Rent

Buy-to-let lending rebounded in Q3 2025, with steady yields, easing rates and lower arrears, though repossessions rose. england.landlordsguild.com/article/buy-... #BuyToLet #Landlords

Warm Homes Plan signals PRS MEES moving toward an EPC C level by 2030, with reformed EPC metrics and a 10000 pound cost cap. england.landlordsguild.com/article/warm... #Landlords #MEES

Buy-to-let rents fell in 2025 for the first time in 14 years, while landlord purchases hit a record low. What it means for the market and mortgage pricing: england.landlordsguild.com/article/buy-... #BuyToLet

Tenant asked for a landlord reference? Keep it factual, fair, and consent-based, and avoid opinions that could be challenged. Read more: england.landlordsguild.com/article/how-... #Landlords #Property

Wales changes from 1 June 2026: new rules target blanket bans like no children and no benefits at every pre-tenancy stage, plus new fundamental terms in occupation contracts. wales.landlordsguild.com/article/wale...
#Wales #Landlords

Draft regulations outline what must be in the new written statement of terms for PRS assured tenancies under the Renters' Rights Act 2025, ahead of 1 May 2026. england.landlordsguild.com/article/draf... #Landlords #Renting

England landlords: our practical hub on the Renters' Rights Act 2025 and what changes from 1 May 2026 (periodic tenancies, rent rises, pets, possession and more). england.landlordsguild.com/article/rent... #Landlords

Paragon Bank research suggests the shift to limited company buy-to-let will keep growing, especially among younger landlords, driven by tax and succession planning. england.landlordsguild.com/article/land... #BuyToLet #Landlords

From 1 May 2026, older mortgage, insurance and lease terms that only allowed ASTs are generally treated as permitting relevant assured periodic tenancies. england.landlordsguild.com/article/perm... #RentersRightsAct

From 1 May 2026, tenancy deposit compliance becomes a possession gatekeeper for assured tenancies under the Renters' Rights Act 2025, with limited exceptions. england.landlordsguild.com/article/tena... #Landlords

Accidental landlord? Avoid HMRC penalties with these 10 common self-assessment tax mistakes, including mortgage interest, joint ownership, expat lets and more. england.landlordsguild.com/article/top-... #landlordUK

From 1 May 2026, landlords and agents in England must not deter renters with children or on benefits. See what is banned, key exceptions and £7,000 penalties: england.landlordsguild.com/article/rent... #landlordUK

Tenant notice rules change from 1 May 2026 under the Renters Rights Act 2025. Default notice becomes 2 months, with key validity and joint tenancy rules. england.landlordsguild.com/article/tena... #landlordUK

Welcome to GOV.UK GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.

31 January 2026 Self Assessment deadline is near. Late filing starts at £100 and can reach £900. How to file, pay and use Time to Pay: england.landlordsguild.com/article/self... #landlordUK

UK house prices rose 1.7% to Oct 2025 (ONS). North East leads, London falls. Nationwide shows softer December growth and flats lagging. england.landlordsguild.com/article/uk-h... #landlordUK

From 1 May 2026, RRA 2025 expands “material interest” so assured tenants stay liable for council tax during a continuing tenancy, even if not resident, until the tenancy ends. england.landlordsguild.com/article/coun... #landlordUK

From 1 May 2026, RRA 2025 section 16N limits guarantor rent liability after a connected tenant dies, with joint tenancy rules and a pro rata formula. england.landlordsguild.com/article/guar... #landlordUK

New downloads for check-out: End of Tenancy Checklist (England), Wales occupation contract checklist, plus a Key Return Receipt. Reduce disputes and missed steps. england.landlordsguild.com/forms/ #landlordUK

Pet consent rules are changing. From 1 May 2026, tenants can request a pet and landlords must reply in writing within 28 days (with limited delays). Our guide covers refusals, evidence and workflow (subscribers): england.landlordsguild.com/article/pet-... #landlordUK

Rent inflation is easing, but costs remain high. ONS shows UK rents up 4.4% to Nov 2025 and SpareRoom reports record room rents. Read more: england.landlordsguild.com/article/priv... #landlordUK