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How to work out and apply the residence nil rate band (RNRB) for Inheritance Tax in different circumstances.
A beginner's guide on assessing whether a proposed housing project is financially viable.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Initial findings from the English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023.
VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We...
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We report...
Advice on planning for the housing needs of different groups.
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
Check if you have to pay the higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy a residential property in England or Northern Ireland.
Check if a home is eligible for extra tax-free residence allowance if it is left to children, grandchildren or other direct descendants.
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
Information on how to apply for the Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
A report on the Income Tax rules for residential property income, exploring the common complexities, issues, and concerns facing taxpayers.
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
The information principal accountable persons must submit when applying for a building assessment certificate from the Building Safety Regulator.
See how to work out the tax relief for individual landlords and assess the impact of the finance cost restriction from 6 April 2017.
An Official Statistics in Development series that provides sub-regional estimates of housing stock condition (Decent Homes and HHSRS Category 1 hazards).
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