HMRC Crackdown on Landlord Tax: Digital Record Keeping and Reporting
Landlord Advice

HMRC Crackdown on Landlord Tax: Digital Record Keeping and Reporting

The landscape of landlord tax compliance is undergoing a fundamental shift. HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) initiative is moving from a future concept to an imminent reality for property investors. With the April 2026 deadline fast approaching, landlords must understand their obligations, adopt compatible software, and overhaul their record-keeping practices to avoid penalties and ensure seamless compliance.

1 April 2026 · 5 min read
EPC Requirements for Landlords: Current MEES Rules and the 2030 Plan
Property Regulations

EPC Requirements for Landlords: Current MEES Rules and the 2030 Plan

The current EPC E standard in England and Wales, the government's planned 1 October 2030 requirement, and a practical checklist for landlords.

1 April 2026 · 6 min read
Renters Reform Bill 2026: Key Changes for Landlords & Agents
Property Regulations

Renters Reform Bill 2026: Key Changes for Landlords & Agents

The Renters Reform Bill is set for full implementation in 2026, bringing the most significant changes to the private rented sector in decades. This guide breaks down the key reforms, including the end of Section 21, the new landlord ombudsman, and the Decent Homes Standard, with practical steps for landlords and letting agents to ensure compliance.

1 April 2026 · 7 min read