Landlord and Tenant Update: Assured Shorthold Tenancy Energy Performance Ratings to come into effect
From 1 April 2018, assured shorthold landlords will not be able to validly enter into a new tenancy, or renew an existing tenancy, unless the energy performance rating for the property to be let is rated at Grade E or above. There will be fines of up to £4,000...
Reclaiming Employment Tribunal Fees
If you paid a fee to the Employment Tribunal in respect of a claim or appeal after July 2013, you can now apply for a refund. There are likely to be three scenarios in which a refund is payable: – if you made the claim on your own and paid the fees if...
Don’t Let Japanese Knotweed Tie You Up In Knots
The Environment Agency has described Japanese Knotweed as “indisputably the UK’s most aggressive, destructive and invasive plant”. Discovery of the weed can wreak havoc on the ability of an owner to sell their home and mortgage providers will often refuse to lend on...
Veryan Willcock Qualifies as a Solicitor in Litigation Department
Nalders Solicitors are delighted to announce that Veryan Willcock has newly qualified as a Solicitor in their Litigation Department. Veryan was born in Cornwall and after completing her law degree and legal practice course at the University of Wales, Swansea,...