Energy efficiency rule changes are welcomed
Landlords are today welcoming changes to proposed energy efficiency rules for the private rented sector, arguing they make improving the rental housing stock more realistic. Ministers have confirmed their intention to ensure all rented homes that are able should achieve an Energy Efficiency Rating of at least C. Following extensive campaigning by the National Residential […]
Bring a little warmth to the home this autumn – top tips
The weather has certainly turned and many of us are playing the “should we” or “shouldn’t we” game of whether or not to put the central heating on. And with energy costs soaring, we are all certainly keen to hold off as long as possible. So what steps can we take to keep our homes […]
Call for an Energy Saving Stamp Duty
The Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group (EEIG) has written to the Chancellor, calling on the government to support a long-term, revenue neutral Energy Saving Stamp Duty Incentive. The coalition of industry groups, businesses and charities, which organisations working with landlords and tenants, aims to encourage property owners to future-proof their buildings against high energy bills. The […]