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Find out if you’re a letting agency business who needs to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Use the online service or the postal form to register with HMRC as a member of the Non-resident Landlords Scheme.
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
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The Rent a Room Scheme lets you earn up to a threshold of £7,500 per year…
The way you share your home with a lodger affects what kind of tenancy…
Rent You can charge what you want for rent but should agree the amount…
How to end an excluded tenancy or licence If your lodger is an excluded…
Your property may be classed as an House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) if…
If you're a letting agent, use the online forms service to register or to operate the Non-resident Landlords (NRL) Scheme through branches.
Find out how tenants and letting agents in the UK pay tax on behalf of landlords abroad under the Non-resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme.
Find out about tax as a landlord, and how to work out your rental income if you rent out property.
How to appeal against a fine for not being a member of an approved complaints scheme or publicising your fees.
Information on the requirement for lettings agents and property managers in England to belong to a government approved redress scheme.
Read the Non-resident Landlords Scheme (NRLS) guidance notes for information about operating the NRLS if you’re a letting agent or tenant.
Good practice guide for landlords who live in the same property as their tenants.
This collection brings together all documents relating to social housing lettings collected through the Continuous Recording (CORE) system.
Guidance for lettings professionals on complying with consumer protection laws, and laws about dealing with other businesses.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
Use form NRL6 if you're a UK letting agent or tenant who has deducted tax from the rental income of a landlord based outside the UK.
This guide is for current private residential landlords and anyone interested in letting a property in the private rented sector.
Use the online form service or postal form (NRLY) if you're a letting agent acting for landlords based outside the UK.
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