
What Could Change With the Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Alarm Regulations For Landlords
The government is consulting on its carbon monoxide and smoke alarm regulations for the rental sector in England. Although it is focused mainly on social housing, there are also potential law changes that affect private landlords too. They are currently looking for views and opinions on a number of suggestions from stakeholders including landlords and letting agents. Keep reading to find out what could change in the domestic smoke alarm regulations, as well as for carbon mono

What Do Landlords Need to Know About the Green Homes Grant Scheme?
It is not often that private sector landlords get to pick up government grants, but the Green Homes Grant Scheme allows just that. As the UK has now committed itself to a net-zero carbon target by 2050, the race is on to reduce emissions in the home. One of the solutions is to provide grants of up to £5,000 to go towards performing certain improvements that will help in this aim. To achieve net-zero carbon emissions, the country must remove more carbon from the atmosphere tha