Category: 5 percent SDLT surcharge

Limited Company or Personal Name: Which Is Better for Rental Property in 2025?

Dora Ngoma

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November 4, 2025

5 percent SDLT surcharge, company vs personal rental ownership, limited company buy to let 2025, section 24 UK 2025

Many Landlords assume a limited company saves tax — but Section 24, dividend tax and the new 5% SDLT surcharge change the maths. Learn when company ownership helps and when it doesn’t.