Pimlico hasn’t always been known for the strength of its restaurants and eateries, but times have changed, and a wave of new openings have elevated its status in the eyes of foodies and restaurant-goers. But for a relatively small area, Pimlico has a lot to offer. Here’s a selection of our favourites. Grumbles This long-standing […]
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A proposed ban on letting agents’ fees for tenants has been confirmed by the Queen in The Queen’s Speech, the formal ceremony which signals the start of the Parliamentary year. The government hopes the ban will give renters a ‘fairer deal’, while encouraging transparency and greater competition in the sector. A draft Tenants’ Fees Bill will be published ‘later this year’, and the bill is likely to
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What’s a well-cooked meal in a central London restaurant worth these days? Try £19 for two courses with views over Vincent Square, or £27 for a seven course tasting menu in a fine dining setting. By central London price standards, that’s quite a bargain. And such a bargain exists over at The Vincent Rooms. The
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Landlords who are accredited with the National Landlords Association (NLA) should make this known to potential tenants, as over half of tenants are more likely to move into a property managed by an accredited landlord. According to the NLA’s Quarterly Tenant Index, 51% of tenants would prefer renting a property from a landlord who is
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Some accountants have been wrongly telling buy-to-let residential landlords that they need to pay ATED, according to industry experts. Now buy-to-let brokers are being pushed to clarify these tax rules for landlords, while accountants are being told to make sure they are familiar with all the latest tax changes affecting the buy-to-let sector. The government
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In 2013 the government introduced ATED, an Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings. This tax applies to residential properties owned either partly or completely by a company, a partnership, or any other investment vehicle. The term ‘Enveloped Dwelling’ refers to a residential property that is owned or ‘enveloped’ within a corporate wrapper. Initially, the tax only
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Growing numbers of first-time buyers secured a mortgage in March, with a total of £4.9 billion borrowed by first-time buyers during the month. New data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) showed that first-time buyer activity increased in March this year, with more loans going to first-time buyers than in any other month of
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Co-working spaces have changed the face of freelancing. You may have chosen the freelancing route, but that doesn’t mean you want to be cut off from the world, glued to your laptop within the private confines of your home. Seclusion isn’t necessarily the solution for increased productivity. Co-working spaces open up opportunities for freelancers, both
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78% of residential landlords understand what the changes to mortgage interest tax relief involve, as confidence grows in the buy-to-let sector. As landlords gain clarity over what their obligations are in the wake of tax changes affecting the buy-to-let sector and explore their options in an effort to protect their profits, confidence levels are rising.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Pimlico, a district of central London, sits next to the north side of the river Thames. Its appeal as a place in which to live has grown in recent years. There are many reasons for this, and good transport links to the rest of London is one of them. It’s important local residents find
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