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Cabinet Secretary announcement on rent controls
With the Scottish Parliament due to carry out its final debate and vote on the Housing (Scotland) Bill later this month, SAL has received a very welcome and positive communication from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing in which she states that she is minded to explore...
Damp and mould: Awaab’s law
The new Cabinet Secretary for Housing has recently announced to parliament that the Scottish Government will raise the standard and quality of all rented accommodation in Scotland by bringing Awaab’s law into force in the social and private rented sectors from March...
Register for Self Assessment before the deadline
Article provided by HMRC With 60% of the 5.8 million people working for themselves in the UK having multiple sources of income, there can be confusion over tax status and misunderstanding over what needs to be reported to HMRC. Ahead of the 5 October deadline for...
Debate Night – coming to a town near you
Debate Night is BBC Scotland’s political TV discussion show and we want the people of Scotland to have their say. The programme is travelling across the country on Wednesday evenings, and we would love to meet locals at a location nearest to you: Wed 24 Sept...
Landlord Focus private rented sector quiz – how did you do?
Thank you to all our members who took part in the recent private rented sector (PRS) quiz featured in the summer edition of Landlord Focus magazine. We are delighted to confirm, that despite being a pretty difficult set of questions, we did indeed have a number of...
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