What is changing, who it affects and what to do next. Sourced updates for people moving home in the UK.
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Wales has increased interest on overdue Land Transaction Tax from 11 November. Check filing, payment references and when funds must reach the Welsh Revenue Authority before your move.
What it means for your moveEngland plans service-charge reforms from April 2027, subject to Parliamentary approval. Check what a leasehold purchase could cost before committing.
What it means for your moveA new government fee schedule sets out higher costs for house alterations and other applications. Check the category and validation requirements before budgeting.
What it means for your moveWales plans to deliver its £100 energy payment from January 2027. Updated guidance includes adapted homes receiving a disabled band reduction, while detailed rules for movers remain to follow.
What it means for your moveBuyers in England and Northern Ireland should confirm who is filing and paying their SDLT. HMRC has announced higher interest on overdue tax from 24 November 2026.
What it means for your moveEngland’s councils expect to start paying the £100 Household Energy Payment in January 2027. Telford and Wrekin has explained how it plans to pay residents. Here’s what to check if your Council Tax address is changing.
What it means for your moveThe November qualifying period for Northern Ireland’s £100 heating-oil support is underway. Check eligibility, address records and the review route if a previous household has claimed.
What it means for your moveScotland’s domestic EPC lodgement fee rises to £6 on 31 October, while newly effective legislation moves the main certificate reforms to April 2028. Check the full assessment quote and existing transaction duties.
What it means for your moveFrom 29 October 2026, qualifying first-home purchases above £450,000 attract a reduced 20% Lifetime ISA withdrawal charge. Check eligibility, the net funds available and the conveyancer process before moving money.
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