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Tax on rental income

Tax on rental income

If you receive income from renting out property, it is important to understand your tax obligations and the reliefs that may be available. Rental income is generally taxable, although landlords can deduct certain allowable expenses before calculating the amount of tax...
Are you affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge?

Are you affected by the High Income Child Benefit Charge?

Families claiming Child Benefit should be aware of the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC), which can apply when one member of the household has a higher income. The charge applies where an individual has adjusted net income of more than £60,000 in a tax...
A reminder of the tax rules for online sellers

A reminder of the tax rules for online sellers

A reminder that the tax rules for how online platforms report seller information to HMRC changed on 1 January 2024. Digital platforms such as eBay, Vinted and Airbnb are required to collect and verify certain details about users who sell goods or provide services...
A reminder to consider the Marriage Allowance

A reminder to consider the Marriage Allowance

Many married couples and civil partners could be missing out on valuable tax savings available by claiming the Marriage Allowance. If your circumstances are suitable, this is a reminder to consider the Marriage Allowance, as a simple claim could reduce your tax bill...
Allowable expenses for the self-employed

Allowable expenses for the self-employed

If you are self-employed, claiming all of your allowable business expenses can significantly reduce your tax bill. For example, if your business turnover is £40,000 and you have £10,000 of allowable expenses, you will only pay tax on your taxable profit of...