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Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are an important consideration for landlords. This guide explains what an EPC covers, the current minimum energy-efficiency standards and the government’s planned changes for privately rented homes by 2030.

Your property is more prone to maintenance issues arising during the cold season. We’ve put together a list of things to do to prepare your rental property and make sure you aren’t hit with any nasty maintenance surprises this winter.

As the year draws to a close, landlords have a valuable opportunity to review how their property has performed and prepare for the year ahead. We explore the key areas landlords should review at the end of the year, from property condition and compliance to cash flow and more.

The Autumn Budget 2026 introduced few new measures for landlords but confirmed several planned changes. Learn more about upcoming property income tax changes, the proposed High Value Council Tax Surcharge and other developments that may affect property investors