Rent freeze in Scotland – King Charles gets involved.

Written by Martin Thomas

September 6, 2022

King Charles III has been allowed to become involved in the rent freeze in Scotland. See the article from The Guardian attached. https://amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/oct/04/king-charles-allowed-to-vet-proposed-scottish-rent-freeze-law

Photo of Nicola Sturgeon courtesy of zimbio.com

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Martin Thomas

Martin Thomas

A qualified accountant by profession, Martin first started letting to students in Bath in 1980. With a growing portfolio Martin now operates in partnership with his wife, son and daughter. Martin has been an active member of the local landlord association since the 90’s and is a Trustee of the ALL Wessex Committee.

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