
Autumn Budget 2026: What It Means for Property Owners and Landlords
The Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget on 28 October 2026. For landlords and property owners in England, the headline is a further increase to income tax on rental profits, on

The Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget on 28 October 2026. For landlords and property owners in England, the headline is a further increase to income tax on rental profits, on

From 6 April 2027, rental profits will move onto their own income tax rates: 22% at the basic rate, 42% at the higher rate and 47% at the additional rate.

The government confirmed it on 9 September 2026. England’s new “Register your rental property” service opens on 15 December 2026, and the West Midlands is the first region in the

The ECO4 scheme closes on 31 December 2026. Most landlords are treating that as the deadline. It is not. Installer waiting lists for ECO4 works are already stretching past December.

The First-tier Tribunal has handed Property118 a significant win against HMRC, and the decision is worth understanding properly. Most of the coverage has either oversold it or undersold it. Here
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