HMRC Targeting Airbnb Landlords

By Graham | April 9, 2023

A person holding an Airbnb phone in front of a living room, interacting with the landlords and checking HMRC guidelines.

The rapidly evolving digital landscape has transformed how people conduct business, making generating income through platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and Holiday Lettings easier than ever. As a result, an increasing number of landlords are turning to short-term property lettings as a viable source of income. However, this rise in popularity has also caught the…

HMRC Investigates Airbnb Landlords with Short-Term Lettings

By Kate | March 10, 2023

HMRC is writing to landlords who may have undeclared income from short-term lets and holiday homes – with online platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com now obliged to provide payment data to the government. The number of individuals with unreported income on second homes is believed to be around 700,000, about a third of landlords…

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