The government should aim to stimulate housing market activity post-lockdown by abolishing the 3% stamp duty surcharge. Removing the surcharge would boost housing market activity,

Sales transactions in the UK increased by 9.8% between September and October

*Government places new restrictions on landlords repossessing properties *Landlords must submit additional information as part of their claims in court * Landlords must reveal if a tenant has been affected by coronavirus *Judges can suspend court proceedings if the information is not provided

*Claims Update - August 2020 * Nearing the End of the Stay on Possession Proceedings