The deadline for self-assessment tax might be 31 January 2021 but that doesn’t mean you should wait until then to submit. If you’re a landlord and haven’t already completed a tax return, get it done now.
Non-resident Landlords
Urgent info for non-resident landlords coming home for Christmas
At this time of year, expat landlords often think about coming back to the UK to see family, check out the Christmas lights and deal with any issues around their rental property. What are the tax and legal implications?
Could the Government be about to double capital gains tax?
Current capital gains tax (CGT) rates are too complex and should be aligned with those for income tax, according to the Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) – what could this mean for landlords?
How can a UK landlord find a good letting agent?
As both landlord tax experts and landlords ourselves, our expertise goes beyond accountancy. Here are our tips on finding a reliable letting agent for your UK rental property.
The complete guide to financial record-keeping for landlords
Accurate record-keeping is vital in making sure your tax return isn’t a cause of stress for you – but what information do you need to keep? And what’s the best way to look after it?
CGT headaches for non-resident landlords with UK rental property
New rules introduced in April 2015 mean non-residents are liable to UK capital gains tax on the sale of UK residential properties – how does it work and what do you have to do?
Ask Simon: your property tax questions answered
Our landlord clients often ask challenging and interesting questions. Simon Thandi, director and co-founder of UK Landlord Tax has the answers.
Our property tax jargon buster, from stamp duty to capital gains
We’ve got a commitment to demystify tax for landlords and know that some of our clients find the technical language confusing. So here it is, explained.
What the VAT reverse charge means for landlords
Ahead of the delayed introduction of the VAT reverse charge for building and construction in March 2021, get the UK Landlord Tax team’s expert commentary.
Why I love being a landlord, tax and all
Simon Thandi, a director at UK Landlord Tax, is passionate about owning rental property and wants to help other landlords feel the same the way.