We are changing the price of some of our commercial utility searches from 16th February 2017.
Both the BT Telecoms search and Western Power’s electricity search will decrease in price.
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Last month we talked about questions 1.1 and 1.2 of the CON29DW. This month we move onto section 2, which deals with drainage.
Water companies classify water draining from properties in two different ways. There’s surface water, which applies to water – primarily rainwater – from the exterior of the building, and foul water, which is anything that comes from inside the property, such as sinks, toilets, baths, washing machines and dishwashers.
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Landmark Information Group have announced a number of changes to their popular Envirosearch Residential and Homecheck Professional from 1st January 2017.
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The government is to introduce VAT on the CON29 element of local authority searches during 2017. This will affect apply to all CON29R and CON29O questions. The LLC1 will remain exempt from VAT.
VAT has been applied from either 1st January, or by the beginning of April if councils are unable to meet the January deadline.
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Here’s an excerpt from our main article – The Brexit effect.
Continue reading “Searchlight Issue 29 – December 2016”
