‘Mansion tax’ will have limited impact on property market, UK house prices still rise; Number of flu patients in hospital beds rises by more than 50%; US and UK agree zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals for three years.

However, the number of available beds and support services remains far from sufficient to meet the influx. This will push pressure onto local communities and the private rental sector, increasing the likelihood that asylum seekers will be dispersed into houses in multiple occupation (HMOs).

Under Rent a Room Scheme, if you live in a UK property and rent out a furnished room in your main home, you could effectively boost your tax-free income to £20,070 per year.

A new survey reveals that even amid changes to stamp duty relief and an uncertain housing market, a third of Britons still want to own their own rental property and earn income as landlords.But given the latest tax changes, is property investment really still the easy route to passive income it once seemed to be? Why are so many choosing to dip into their pension pots early rather than waiting until full retirement age?

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the structure of CGT, how it’s calculated, and practical strategies for managing it. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner, understanding your tax responsibilities is key.

According to major media reports, the so-called ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ is playing a major role in the UK housing market, helping young people buy homes earlier and at higher prices — particularly first-time buyers. In other words, for many people under 30 in the UK, homeownership is simply not realistic without financial help from parents.

We have previously shared a lot of information about property purchase, rental, and sale taxes in the UK, and we have received many enquiries from both UK-based and overseas landlords. Claiming Tax Relief for Property Repairs – How Does It Work?

Council tax set to increase by nearly 5% across the UK!

UK Property Insurance Payouts Reach Record High – Can You Claim Tax Relief for Home Repairs and Renovations?

Following significant reforms to UK inheritance tax rules introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in what has been dubbed the largest tax-rai