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Landlord tax guides — rental income, Section 24, furnished holiday lets, and property expenses.

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Landlord Repairs vs Capital Improvements: Tax Treatment

The distinction between repairs and improvements determines whether you can deduct the cost from rental income. Get it wrong and you may face HMRC queries.

17 March 2026·3 min read
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Landlord Tax Guide 2026: Everything You Need to Know

A comprehensive guide to UK landlord tax in 2026, covering income tax, allowable expenses, mortgage interest relief, Capital Gains Tax, and Stamp Duty.

17 March 2026·6 min read
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Landlord Tax Return Checklist

A quick checklist of everything you need to complete the property pages of your Self Assessment tax return as a landlord.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Letting Agent Fees: Are They Tax Deductible?

Letting agent fees are one of the biggest costs for landlords. The good news is they are fully tax deductible. Here is what you can claim.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Non-Resident Landlord Scheme: Tax for Overseas Owners

If you live abroad but own UK rental property, the Non-Resident Landlord Scheme determines how your tax is collected.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Property Allowance: The £1,000 Tax-Free Amount

The £1,000 property allowance lets you earn small amounts of rental income tax-free. Learn when it applies and when claiming expenses is better.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Property Company vs Personal Ownership: Tax Comparison

Should you hold rental property personally or through a limited company? Compare the tax implications of each structure for UK landlords.

17 March 2026·3 min read
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Property Income vs Property Business: The Tax Difference

Is your rental activity a property income or a property business? The distinction matters for National Insurance and loss relief.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Rent a Room Scheme: Tax-Free Income for Homeowners

The Rent a Room Scheme lets you earn up to £7,500 per year tax-free by renting out a furnished room in your home.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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Rental Income Tax: How Much Do Landlords Pay

How much tax do you pay on rental income? It depends on your total income and allowable expenses. Here is how rental income tax works in the UK.

17 March 2026·3 min read
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Section 24 Mortgage Interest Relief Explained

Section 24 changed how landlords claim mortgage interest. Learn how the tax credit works, who it affects most, and strategies to mitigate the impact.

17 March 2026·3 min read
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Stamp Duty for Landlords: Additional Rate Explained

Landlords pay a higher rate of Stamp Duty on property purchases. Learn how the surcharge works and how much you will pay.

17 March 2026·2 min read
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