I m confused about rent a room tax relief and how it works.
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With the advent of airbnb hmrc felt that hosts were exploiting the tax rules for the purposes of making money.
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Whether all types of letting activity regardless of the purpose or length should be able to benefit from rent a room relief for example letting of a basement flat annex letting of a.
If the threshold is exceeded the taxpayer can elect to be taxed on the excess over 7 500 or disapply the relief and be taxed on normal income and expenditure rules.
I read with great interest your article on rent a room tax relief.
The number of individuals claiming rent a room relief and the type of activity on which relief is being claimed for example lodgers bed and breakfast etc.
I have been doing bed and breakfast for the last ten years and have sent in my returns each year and paid the relevant tax.
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Rent a room applies to income from providing furnished residential accommodation in the taxpayer s only or main residence.
The rent a room allowance was introduced to help individuals earn some extra cash and ease housing problems.
For example a taxpayer may benefit where they take in a lodger.
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Rent a room can cover services as well as rent for example providing bed and breakfast.
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I want to build three separate rooms in my house with their own entrances and rent them out to three individuals.
At the moment the rent a room scheme covers short term rentals so you can claim it if you run a bed and breakfast or use services like airbnb.
What are the changes to rent a room relief from 2019.
Alternatively homeowners letting rooms on airbnb can benefit from a tax free property allowance of up to 1 000 each tax year.