Apr 26, 2022 | Eviction, Serviced Accommodation
26 Apr 2022 Website says it’s ready to implement tourist taxes where local councils want to use them Airbnb has called for the Government to ban “no fault” evictions to stop landlords kicking tenants out of properties so they can be turned into...
Jan 17, 2022 | Other News
17 Jan 2022 We don’t usually publicise the likes of mortgage products on this site. But our Editor thought this looked useful to many of our readership and so here it is! Suffolk Building Society has just become one of the few lenders to consider applications from...
Jan 10, 2022 | Legislation & Regulations, Other News
10 Jan 2022 The government looks set to clamp down on holiday rentals and will this year formally consult on the concept of a mandatory register for England. Housing minister Chris Pincher has pledged that consultation on a Tourist Accommodation Registration Scheme...
Jun 10, 2021 | Other News
10 Jun 2021 Airbnb says it’s working to consider new approaches to short-term letting and the burgeoning holiday lets sector – and this has been welcomed by a trade body. Last week Airbnb, which has been criticised by some for its impact on local rental markets,...
Dec 11, 2020 | Other News
11 Dec 2020 The government is reported to be considering applying VAT to the use of Airbnb and other short let platforms in a bid to fill its ‘black hole’ of missing revenue caused by Coronavirus. HM Treasury is issuing a consultation document calling for...
Oct 13, 2020 | Guest Post, Other News
13 Oct 2020 Guest post by Rebecca Cave. Taxwriter Ltd Landlords should realise that HMRC will know about their lettings through Airbnb, so full disclosure of all their taxable property income is essential, including for all prior years. The Airbnb UK...
Jan 23, 2020 | Other News
15 Jan 2020 Over the past decade, the short-term rental industry, now eponymised by Airbnb, has experienced meteoric growth. This has been driven by the rise and proliferation of online travel agencies (OTAs) who have very effectively tapped into a vast pool of...
