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This guide explains when evidence of identity is required and how it should be given. It is aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 67).
How Business e-services customers can check their current applications to HM Land Registry through the portal.
Guidance for completing forms ID1: Certificate of identity for a private individual, and ID2: Certificate of identity for a body corporate.
This guidance clarifies the extent (or location) to which the leaseholder protections apply. It also explains what is meant by qualifying date and qualifying lease.
Supporting the Armed Forces onto the home ownership ladder.
How to repay your Help to Buy: Equity Loan, either in full or in part, when you remortgage your home.
Table showing the discounts that are available by area when applying to buy a home through the Right to Acquire scheme.
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Guidance for non-specialists, particularly private landlords, about the requirements under the Housing Act 2004 in relation to the HHSRS.
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
How Local Housing Allowances (LHA) rates are calculated and where to find your LHA rate.
What rentcharges are, how to apply to pay only your share of ('apportion') a rentcharge, or apply to buy out ('redeem') your rentchange.
Information about annual rent increases limit from April 2024
Information on how to apply for the Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026.
The Capital Funding Guide (CFG) contains the rules and procedures for all providers delivering affordable housing through one of Homes England's affordable homes programmes.
Information relating to the Renters (Reform) Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 17 May 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Information about Price Paid Data and how you can get it.
Guidance for landlords, homeowners and letting agents affected by the introduction of right to rent immigration checks.
The circumstances when your Council Tax band might change, including alterations and similar properties in the area being rebanded.
Everything you need to know about how to become a sponsor including things to consider and thank you payments.
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