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Awaab’s Law – update on government guidance
The Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 will come into force on 6 October 2026. From this date, social and private landlords in Scotland will be required to investigate reports of damp or mould and commence any required repairs within...
Choosing software for Making Tax Digital
Choosing software for Making Tax Digital Under the UK government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) reforms, some landlords now have to keep digital tax records and submit quarterly updates using software compatible with MTD. For guidance on who has to comply, see here. To...
SAL in the media – July 2026
See the latest news articles featuring SAL in the media: 12/07/2006 – Daily Mail – SNP ‘reforms’ forcing ten landlords to quit every day
Homebuilding and Renovating Show 3 – 4 October 2026 Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh
Transform your home – snap up 2 free tickets to visit the Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show in Edinburgh this October From innovative home energy solutions to expert-led seminars, the Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show is always...
Landlord Voice – Episode 12 now available
Episode 12 – What can landlords do about anti-social behaviour? Hosts John Blackwood and Alan Grant return for a new episode of Landlord Voice, the podcast from the Scottish Association of Landlords. In this episode, John and Alan discuss who holds the housing...
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