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.
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.
