Tax and self assessment
Get your tax affairs up to date
If you have been renting all or part of a property to tenants then you are a landlord and may be liable to pay tax on your rental profits.
The Let Property Campaign is for individual landlords letting out residential property (i.e. renting to tenants) in the UK or abroad who haven't declared all of their rental profit. The campaign provides an opportunity to voluntarily bring their tax affairs up to date in a quick and straightforward way.
What you need to do
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HMRC has designed tools and guidance including , and to help you:
- understand when and how to pay tax on property that you let out (i.e. rent to tenants)
- check that you have calculated your rental income correctly
- bring your tax affairs up to date
- make the right decision about the action you need to take
If HMRC starts an enquiry into your tax affairs before you have come forward, you will not be able to take part in the Let Property Campaign and you will not get the best terms available.
You may be charged penalties as high as 100% of the additional tax and interest due and there is even the risk of criminal prosecution.
If you are a Landlord and need further help, call the Let Property Campaign Helpline on 03000 514 479