Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget delivered on 15th March 2023; it sees corporation tax rise to 25%, the highest rate since 2012. The 19% rate was one of the most competitive in the world, and now at 25%, the UK's top rate is now above the EU27 average rate of 21.16%.
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by Patrick Garratt - 16th March 2023 
We're please to announce that Abder Mokhbat has started a new role of Asset Management Advisor at Purple Frog.
The role of Asset Management Advisor is new, and has been created to help our clients navigate the ever increasing regulations and legislation in the property industry, and make the most of their investments.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 16th March 2023 
Nottingham City Council have launched a consultation about extending their Additional HMO licensing scheme for a further five years.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 13th March 2023 
A report from the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee has backed key proposed changes to government plans, including making all student tenancies exempt from plans to make very tenancy open ended.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 11th February 2023 
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee decided to raise the Bank Rate by 0.5 percentage points to 4% in February 2023; this is the 10th successive rate increase.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 9th February 2023 Both the new Additional and Selective Licencing schemes being introduced by Birmingham City Council are due to start on June 5, 2023. The council have issued an update on their website about when they expect applications to be made.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 8th February 2023 Birmingham City Council Cabinet approve city wide additional licencing scheme starting 5th June 2023.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 17th January 2023 
The original implementation date for Birmingham City Council's(BCC) additional licencing scheme was 1st April 2023. BCC have recently published a revised implementation date of 5th June 2023.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 16th December 2022 
The short answer is yes! The difference between good and bad interior design has a huge impact on the desirability of your property investments and the returns your receive.
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by Shaun Knight - 30th November 2022 
Back in September, we wrote a response to the governments Renters' Reform white paper, to which we have now received a response.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 3rd November 2022 