Different ways of owning property and why it might matter
Under English property law, there are two ways in which property can be owned jointly – as joint tenants and […]
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Start of a property rental business
A property rental business will have a start date, and it is important to know when this is. A landlord
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UK tax treatment of rent from overseas properties
A person who is resident and domiciled in the UK is liable to UK tax on their worldwide income. Consequently,
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Using a property company for furnished holiday lets
The current tax regime for furnished holiday lettings has a number of advantages, including the ability to deduct interest and
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Utilising losses from a property rental business
Where a landlord makes a loss on their property rental business, the options for using that loss are limited. The
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End of the FHL regime and transitional rules
Landlords with furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) currently enjoy favourable tax advantages compared to those letting residential property on longer term
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Treating tenants’ deposits correctly for tax purposes
It is usual for a landlord to require a deposit from a tenant as security against damage to the property.
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Tax implications of letting out your drive
If you have room on your drive, you may be able to earn additional income by letting out one or
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Brightline test for FHLs ruled out
Landlords with furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) face an uncertain future. At the time of the Spring 2024 Budget, it was
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Letting through a company
The interest restriction for landlords letting residential property on long lets, the proposed abolition of the favourable furnished holiday letting
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