Property Investments

11 May 2026

HMRC launches new digital refund service for MTD
Making Tax Digital for income tax (MTD). HMRC has reached an important milestone in the rollout of MTD with the introduction of a new digital service for requesting refunds

08 May 2026

Renters' Rights Act 2025 and SDLT on residential leases
The Renters' Rights Act 2025 Act and its interaction with stamp duty land tax (SDLT)

05 May 2026

Planning with owner-occupied property - general considerations
Key issues in relation to the uses of owner-occupied property in estate planning

23 April 2026

CGT on property sales & EIS investments - a case study
The CGT on the sale of a UK residential property, by a UK resident, which must be paid within 60 days of completion of the contract. This needs to be taken into account when making EIS investments to defer the payment of CGT

22 April 2026

Making Tax Digital: compliance tips for joint property owners
New reporting and record keeping requirements for landlords/property owners. Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) guidance

08 April 2026

Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
2026/27 charges for the annual tax on enveloped dwellings and the latest statistics

07 April 2026

High Value Council Tax Surcharge
High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS � aka �mansion tax�). The OBR has provided more details on its costings for the HVCTS announced in last year�s Budget

01 April 2026

The latest Nationwide view on affordability
Nationwide�s latest research around house affordability which showed that, whilst affordability had improved across all regions in Great Britain over the past year, there was also considerable variation in affordability within regions

30 March 2026

Making Tax Digital - reducing the mandation threshold from �30,000 to �20,000 from April 2028
The reduction of the Making Tax Digital for income tax self-assessment mandation threshold from �30,000 to �20,000, from 6 April 2028

26 March 2026

Tax considerations on incorporating an existing buy-to-let property portfolio - an overview
The tax considerations involved when deciding whether to transfer an existing personally-owned buy-to-let property portfolio into a corporate structure

26 March 2026

Buy to let property: discretionary trust or family investment company - a high-level guide
The differences between using a discretionary trust and using a family investment company to make gifts of buy-to-let property

26 March 2026

Buy-to-let property: personal or company ownership - a high-level comparison
The differences between holding buy-to-let property personally or via a limited company

11 February 2026

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax - expanded application process for exemptions
HMRC�s MTD exemption application facility, which has now been expanded to accommodate applications for temporary exemption from MTD for a range of additional taxpayers

10 February 2026

Sole traders and landlords face new tax rules in less than two months
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax

09 February 2026

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax - new penalties
MTD for income tax - new MTD penalties and a wider penalty rollout

05 February 2026

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax and HMRC letters
MTD for income tax - HMRC�s letters to taxpayers in scope from April 2026

27 January 2026

Nationwide view on affordability for first-time buyers
Nationwide�s latest research around house affordability for first-time buyers, which, it believes, has improved

20 January 2026

HMRC videos and webinars for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax - HMRC�s videos and webinars

13 January 2026

Changes to tax on property income - an issue regarding Scottish taxation
Tax on property income and an impact, for Scottish taxpayers, of the changes announced in the 2025 Autumn Budget

18 December 2025

Nationwide house price review and outlook for 2026
Nationwide�s latest house price review. It believes that a slight easing in affordability pressures has helped to underpin buyer demand

11 December 2025

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax and cessation of a business
MTD for income tax - HMRC�s responses regarding the interaction between cessation of a business and MTD reporting obligations, and more questions raised

04 December 2025

Annual house price growth in November - which slowed
Nationwide�s latest monthly house price index. It shows that annual house price growth in November decreased slightly from October. However, house prices were up slightly month on month in November