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Use this service to send your lease and rent details to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) if you've been contacted by them
You must check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your residential property in England.
Apply to get your UK rental income without tax taken off.
Find government-owned property, buildings or land that's available to rent or buy, or contest its use
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
Guidance from the British Embassy on buying, renting or letting property in the United Arab Emirates.
Find out how tenants and letting agents in the UK pay tax on behalf of landlords abroad under the Non-resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme.
Guidance on the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 social rent reduction.
How to rent privately, including your rights and responsibilities.
Find examples to help landlords avoid common mistakes when working out and reporting income and profit from renting out a property.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
The checks councils are required to carry out on a sponsor's home. Includes how two-tier councils conduct checks, and guest support needs.
Information relating to the Renters (Reform) Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 17 May 2023.
How guests can access the private rented sector, the guides available to them and how DLUHC will work with councils on alternative accommodation.
How statistics on rents, lettings and tenancies are compiled, including information about what is shown by each table and discontinued tables.
Find out if someone can rent your private residential property in England.
How we review the information landlords are required to send to us
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) issue the VO6028 form to assess the rateable value of this type of non-domestic property.
This guidance covers the mechanism for private registered providers to apply for exemption under the Rent Standard 2020 (the Rent Standard)
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