This factsheet relates to owner-occupied long leasehold properties, not properties which are tenanted. A leasehold property can be a house but is more commonly a flat. The flat can be purpose built, often as part of a large development, or part of a property conversion, such as a house divided into several separate dwellings. The […]
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How to prioritise your debts
If you’re starting to miss some of your bill payments, you might be feeling overwhelmed. Find out how to prioritise and work out which debts to pay off first and get the help you need if you’re struggling with your payments. What’s in this guide Why it’s important to pay off debts in the right order […]
Divorce and dissolution
In April 2022, the law on divorce and dissolution of civil partnership has changed to introduce a ‘no-fault’ divorce system. This guidance applies if you wish to divorce or dissolve a civil partnership or have applied to divorce/dissolve a civil partnership on or after 6th April 2022. Please note that any reference to ‘divorce’ in […]
“No-Fault” eviction (Section 21) for...
Please Note: The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is now law but the changes are planned to be effective from 1st May 2026. Until then tenants rights remain the same and our guidance applies. Changes will be incorporated as and when they are implemented and more detail is available. The below guidance is applicable in England only. […]
Rent Arrears Eviction – Section 8 Not...
Please Note: The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is now law but the changes are planned to be effective from 1st May 2026. Until then tenants rights remain the same and our guidance applies. Changes will be incorporated as and when they are implemented and more detail is available. The below guidance is applicable in England only. […]
How to pay for your long-term care at...
The cost of home care (also called domiciliary care) depends on where you live, the level of care you need and which provider you choose. Find out how to arrange home care and what financial support is available. What’s in this guide How to arrange your home care What home care services are available? How […]