Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Live from 6 April 2026: Guide for 864,000 Sole Traders and Landlords
MTD for Income Tax went live on 6 April 2026 for 864,000 sole traders and landlords with income over £50,000. Quarterly digital submissions replace annual self-assessment. Full guide to who is affected, software, deadlines and penalties.
EPC C by 2030: Complete Landlord Guide to £10,000 Cap, £30,000 Fines and What to Do Now
All privately rented homes in England and Wales must reach EPC C by 1 October 2030. £10,000 spending cap per property, £30,000 fines for non-compliance, 2.5 million properties need upgrading. Here's the definitive 2026 guide for UK landlords.
UK Buy-to-Let Mortgage Squeeze 2026: Rates Up, 220,000 Landlords Tipped to Exit
Average two-year BTL fixed rates jumped from 4.66% to 5.44% in a single month. 93,000 landlords exited in 2025 and Pepper Money forecasts another 220,000 exits by end of 2026. The perfect storm for UK BTL brokers and landlords explained.