Tag: property tax UK
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Repairs vs Improvements: What’s the Difference for Landlord Tax?
Is work on your rental property a repair or an improvement? We look at kitchens, replacements, modern materials and why the cost or wording on an invoice doesn’t necessarily determine the tax treatment.
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Landlord Expenses: Just Because You Paid for It Doesn’t Mean It’s Tax Deductible
Not every payment connected with a rental property is automatically tax deductible. We look at repairs, improvements, mortgage costs, mixed expenses and why understanding what you actually paid for matters.
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Can You Sell a Property With Undeclared Rental Income? (UK Guide)
Thinking of selling your rental property but haven’t declared the income? Here’s what UK landlords need to know before making a decision.
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You Didn’t Think Rental Income Was a Business — HMRC See It Differently
Many accidental landlords don’t think of rental income as running a business. But if a property generates income, HMRC may still expect that income to be reported.
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Why HMRC Contact Landlords Years Later (and What to Do)
Many landlords are contacted by HMRC years later. This guide explains why and what to do next.
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Do You Pay Capital Gains Tax on Inherited Property? (UK Guide)
Inheriting property doesn’t trigger Capital Gains Tax — but selling it might. Here’s how CGT works after inheritance and what to watch out for.
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When Should You Sell a Rental Property? (UK Tax Tips)
Selling your rental at the wrong time could cost you thousands. In this post, we explain how to time your sale to reduce Capital Gains Tax.
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How to Report Capital Gains Tax When You Sell a Rental Property (UK Guide 2025)
Sold a UK rental property? You must report the sale and pay any Capital Gains Tax within 60 days of completion. This guide explains what to report, when, and how to avoid HMRC penalties.