From Monday 31 January, some of the land registration fees will increase for the first time since 2009. If you are preparing applications ready for submission on or after Monday 31 January, you will need to use the new fees to avoid
Read More
The Coronavirus Act 2020 grants the government emergency powers to handle the COVID-19 pandemic. Among other wide ranging amendments, the provisions in Schedule 29 of the Act amend certain sections under the Housing Acts 1985,1988 and 1996, as well as the Rent
Read More
The new regime governing the reporting of capital gains on disposals of residential property took effect on 6 April 2020.From 6 April 2020, residential property disposals must be reported and the resulting tax must be paid within 30 days of completion. Separate
Read More
The coronavirus crisis is seeing more people wanting to draw up a will and sometimes with practical difficulties to execution. Currently a will must be signed by the testator and two independent witnesses, which has become difficult under the current crisis. To
Read More