Landlords
Landlord tax guide
Tax can be a complicated subject for landlords, such as income tax, stamp duty, capital gains tax, corporation tax, and landlord tax relief. We've teamed up with Norwich Accountancy Services to provide some detail on tax for landlords.
UK landlord insurance statistics 2024
With an estimated 2.8 million landlords in the UK, buy-to-let properties are a popular way of generating additional income and a financial investment for the future we look at landlord insurance statistics across the UK
Home insurance and heatwaves; what are you covered for?
Heatwaves are increasing in frequency and intensity, causing significant problems for homeowners. We look at how to protect your property from extreme heat and make sure you have the insurance cover you need.
Things landlords cannot do
If you’re a landlord, there are a lot of legal conditions you must comply with. In this article, we look at what landlords can and cannot do, and give tips on avoiding common mistakes when managing your properties and tenants.
Protecting your home from storm damage: what do you need to know?
Storms are getting more frequent in the UK, resulting in increased property damage. We look at how to protect your home from storms and how the right insurance can help you.
Landlord’s guide to Legionnaires’ disease
If you rent out property, you must ensure your water systems are safe and free from Legionella. We look at how to avoid outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease and how to insure yourself against this risk.
How to protect your home from flooding
Flooding can cause major damage to your home and its contents. It’s also a growing problem for many householders. We look at how to protect your home and choose the right insurance for your needs.
Are landlords responsible for white goods?
Most landlords provide white goods – domestic appliances – in their rental properties. But who’s responsible for them? Landlords, tenants, or both? We take a closer look.
What is home emergency cover and what does it include?
Whether you’re a landlord or a homeowner, home emergency cover can help you get problems fixed quickly if disaster strikes. We look at how this insurance works and what it covers.
Guide to locks and keys on rental property
Who’s responsible for the locks and keys of a rental property? In this article, we look at the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants when it comes to security.
Landlord boiler responsibilities
Gas boilers are notorious for going wrong at the worst possible time, particularly in the winter. We look at landlords’ responsibilities for boilers and share tips for keeping them in good working order.
Rent guarantee insurance or a rent guarantor – which should you choose?
Due to the current economic climate, many landlords are looking closely at rent guarantee insurance and rent guarantors. But which is best for you?