Landlords could owe tenants £320 each – all because of a new law
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 was introduced back in June – and means anybody living in privately-rented accommodation could now be owed a windfall
Energy Efficiency: Government rejects plans to increase cost cap to £5k
Landlords with properties that have an energy performance rating of F or G will not be expected to pay up to £5k in order to improve the rating.
Are Electrical checks for Rental properties set 2020?
It looks like residential landlords could be faced with another requirement that could cost them an additional £100-£500 extra per year.
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
NEW rules kicked in on 1 April 2019, which mean landlords with properties on the Private Rental Sector (PRS) exemption register because their rental properties were rated at an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) F or G must now contribute £3,500 to improving the minimum energy efficiency standard of each of their properties that falls below the minimum E rating.
