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How can I evict a residential tenant?
There are a number of ways in which a lease can be determined (terminated). The first thing that must be …
Recovering Service Charges Arrears from Tenants
In a residential lease, it is common for there to be a service charge provision which allows the landlord to …
How to dispute a service charge?
A Service Charge is a contribution payable by a tenant typically to a landlord, for a share of the cost …
What To Do About An Excessive Service Charge Problem
The service charge is a fee the homeowner agrees to pay when they buy the leasehold of a property. The …
What is Considered a Reasonable Service Charge
The First-Tier Property Tribunal is seeing an increasing number of tenants challenging the reasonableness of their service charges. To avoid …
What Happens When You Go Bankrupt?
Declaring Bankruptcy is not a decision that should be taken lightly. When you declare bankruptcy, you will retain the legal …
Corona virus Act 2020: The Impact on Evictions and Possession Proceedings
On 25 March 2020 the Government passed emergency legislation in response to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. The Coronavirus Act 2020 …
The Section 21 eviction process
If your landlord wants to evict you from the property, they cannot just force you to leave out of the …
Individual Voluntary Agreements Explained
An Individual Voluntary Agreement (or IVA) is an agreement between a creditor and a debtor to help pay off the …
How to Sue a Professional for Negligence
Professional, for example a solicitor, accountant, doctor etc. are held to a certain standard of knowledge and care when acting …
