HMRC taxes your rental profit, not your rent. That means every allowable expense you claim comes straight off your tax bill - a £1,000 expense saves a basic-rate taxpayer £200, and a higher-rate taxpayer £400. Yet we regularly see landlords doing one of two things: under-claiming and paying more tax than they need to, or over-claiming and risking an HMRC challenge. This guide sets out exactly what you can and can't claim, where the tricky lines fall, and what records HMRC exp

Self-Assessment runs on a handful of fixed dates - and HMRC's penalties for missing them are automatic, steep, and land even if you don't owe a penny. This guide sets out every deadline that matters, exactly what late filing and late payment cost you, and - if you've already slipped past a date - how to limit the damage. It's part of our series of simple explainers and sits alongside our Essential Guide to Self-Assessment for the Self-Employed, which covers who actually needs

Prepare for HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD-ITSA). ASBA Accounting offers expert accountancy support for landlords and self-employed individuals needing help with Self-Assessment Tax Returns in Crawley.