EPC targets – what it’s worth doing and when it’s not.

Mortar & Margins 14 Imagine buying a charming stone cottage as a rental property. It looks cosy and appealing, the kind of home tenants love. Yet beneath the character and charm lies a growing problem. The house is cold in winter and its Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is an E. Under the UK’s minimum […]

The EPC climbdown and the problem with Making Tax Digital.

Episode 10 By Duncan Hooper and Adam Lawrence The government’s recent announcement on Energy Performance Certificates has been widely welcomed by landlords, but the headline changes mask several important details that will shape investment decisions over the next decade. The most significant shift is the decision to align all privately rented properties to a single […]