Expert guides, MTD updates, and practical insights to help UK landlords stay compliant, save money, and grow their portfolio.
MTD ITSA is now mandatory for landlords with qualifying income over £50,000. Here's everything you need to know about quarterly submissions, deadlines, and how LandlordGuru handles it all for you.
Read Article →A practical guide to digital record-keeping for landlords. Covers HMRC-compliant categories, receipt scanning, Open Banking, and MTD-ready bookkeeping.
Read Article →Section 24 has fundamentally changed how mortgage interest is treated for tax purposes. We break down the impact on your bottom line and show you how to model it in LandlordGuru.
Read Article →Learn the difference between gross yield, net yield, and ROI. Includes worked examples and common calculation mistakes UK landlords should avoid.
Read Article →Manual expense tracking is tedious and error-prone. Learn how Open Banking integration automatically imports transactions, matches rent payments, and categorises expenses.
Read Article →Annual gas safety inspections are a strict legal requirement. Understand CP12 certificates, Gas Safe Register, penalties, and how to keep your compliance on track.
Read Article →Compare the real cost of spreadsheets versus purpose-built landlord software. From MTD compliance to automated bank feeds, discover what you're missing.
Read Article →Current minimum EPC standards, proposed changes, cost-effective energy improvements, and exemptions. Everything you need to know about EPCs as a UK landlord.
Read Article →Buildings, contents, liability, rent guarantee, legal expenses. We break down each type of landlord insurance and tell you what's essential versus optional.
Read Article →Understand the points-based penalty system, late payment charges, and interest rates. Learn how to avoid fines and what to do if you've already missed a deadline.
Read Article →How CGT applies when selling a rental property. Current rates, allowable deductions, the 60-day reporting rule, and strategies to legally reduce your bill.
Read Article →Compare tenant-find only vs full management services, understand fee structures, check essential credentials, and know what questions to ask before signing up.
Read Article →How to conduct legally compliant Right to Rent checks. Acceptable documents, online checking service, follow-up checks, and penalties for non-compliance.
Read Article →The three government-approved deposit schemes, the 30-day deadline, prescribed information requirements, deposit caps, and how to handle deductions fairly.
Read Article →From mortgage consent to safety certificates, tenant referencing to tax obligations. The complete checklist for anyone entering the UK rental market for the first time.
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