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Using FHL Losses
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Using FHL losses

October 2026

The former tax regime for furnished holiday lettings (FHL) came to an end on 5 April 2025. Prior to this date, properties…

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High Value Council Tax Surcharge

October 2026

From 6 April 2028, a new charge, the High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS) will apply to owners of residential property in…

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SDLT on mixed-use property
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SDLT on mixed-use property

October 2026

Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is payable on the purchase of a property in England or Northern Ireland.   There are different rates…

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Taxpayers payment dates may change
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Taxpayers payment dates may change

September 2026

By now the first quarter’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) submissions should have been made. However, by 12 August, just over 436,000 of…

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Interest relief for properties
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Interest relief for properties

September 2026

The way in which an unincorporated landlord receives tax relief for interest and finance costs depends on whether or not the property…

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Rent from a personal company
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Rent from a personal company

September 2026

Where a personal company is run from the director’s home, the payment of rent by the company for the use of the…

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Incorporation relief for landlords
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Incorporation relief for landlords

August 2026

Is incorporation relief available to landlords?  Incorporation relief is a valuable relief that allows landlords to postpone the capital gains tax bill that…

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Cash basis for landlords
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Cash basis for landlords

June 2026

As for unincorporated trading businesses, the cash basis is the default basis of accounts preparation for landlords running an unincorporated property business. However, unlike…

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