Taxing Issues

Taxing Issues

A growing number of buy-to-let landlords are switching to short-term lets, as a consequence of skewed policy that favours holiday homes over long-term properties to rent.  ...
The latest data demonstrates the failure of government policy for the private rented sector, which in turn is having an adverse impact on the sector.  ...
Cuts to tax relief and other rule changes are driving out smaller landlords, the latest figures show.   ...
The 31st January deadline to submit your self-assessment tax return for the year ended 5 April 2019 has come and gone, however, hundreds of thousands of people now run the risk of a £100 fine because they failed to submit their self-assessment ...
The number of properties and rooms available to book on Airbnb has soared in major UK cities, as landlords, local families and businesses look to benefit from visitors to their communities, with the average Airbnb host earning more than £3,000 ...
A quarter of private landlords plan to sell at least one property this year in the face of lower profits, according to new research by landlord insurance provider Simply Business.  ...
As a buy-to-let landlord it is highly likely that you will have to pay tax. However, the rules on paying tax on rental income can be quite complicated for some people, especially as they often change. ...
With savers receiving poor returns from banks and building societies, thousands of people unsurprisingly continue to turn to residential property as a means of supplementing their income, supported by record-low mortgage borrowing rates, growing demand from renters and stable yields, ...
There was a significant fall in lending to buy-to-let landlords, according to the latest data from UK Finance.  ...
Almost two-thirds of landlords planning to add to their portfolio over the next 12 months will use a limited company to acquire property, according to Foundation Home Loans.   ...
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