27/05/2026
All about student hmo landlords.
RentalBux
HMRC-recognised MTD-compatible software for UK landlords—simplifying property management, tax compliance, and financial reporting in one platform.
24/05/2026
Married couple are getting this wrong.
23/05/2026
Most overseas landlords assume location decides their MTD obligations. It doesn't.
The rules split into very different scenarios depending on tax residency status, filing history, and National Insurance number and the wrong assumption can leave you non-compliant without even realising it.
Whether you're a non-UK resident, a British expat, or somewhere in between your MTD position needs to be checked, not assumed.
Not sure where you stand? RentalBux helps landlords understand and manage their MTD obligations, wherever they're based.
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22/05/2026
Assuming everything splits equally just because you're married? That default could be costing you and getting your MTD threshold calculation wrong at the same time.
HMRC's default for spouses and civil partners is a equal split on jointly owned property, regardless of actual ownership. If that reflects reality, no action needed. But if your beneficial ownership is genuinely unequal, you need to submit a Form 17 declaration to have HMRC recognise it. Without one, the equal split applies no matter what the true position is.
Under MTD, this matters more than ever. Qualifying income is based on what appears on your self-assessment tax return. If the split is wrong there, your MTD threshold calculation may be wrong too.
Get the paperwork right before your MTD obligations are assessed.
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21/05/2026
Did you know rent increases are now more restricted for UK landlords? Since the Renters' Rights Act came into force, the rules around raising rent have fundamentally changed and getting it wrong means your increase simply won't apply.
Landlords can only increase rent once per year and must give at least two months' written notice. The increase must reflect the market rate and tenants can challenge it through the First-tier Tribunal, which can reduce the rent if it's above market level.
Anything less than two months' notice is now invalid. The increase won't apply.
Bottom line, you can still increase rent, but only once a year, with proper notice and clear justification.
Stay compliant and manage your rental finances the right way with RentalBux.
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18/05/2026
All about ACCOUTEX 2026
18/05/2026
Still filing once a year and waiting until January? That's no longer how it works.
Making Tax Digital has changed the reporting process for landlords, not the tax itself. The same amount is owed, but the way you report it is fundamentally different. Quarterly updates, digital records, and HMRC-approved software are now the standard, not optional extras.
What NOT to do:
❌ File annually only
❌ Use paper or spreadsheets alone
❌ Use non-approved software
❌ Wait until January
What TO do:
✅ Submit quarterly updates plus a final declaration
✅ Keep digital records throughout the year
✅ Use HMRC-approved software
✅ Track your deadlines: 5 Aug, 5 Nov, 5 Feb, 5 May
Stay consistent throughout the year, not just in January.
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16/05/2026
General accounting software is great for businesses. But if you're using it to manage rental income, you're almost certainly doing more manual work than you need to, every single quarter.
General platforms are built around invoices, purchases, and business-level profit and loss. That's a fundamentally different structure from how property accounting actually works. And the gap between the two costs landlords hours of manual setup every quarter end.
Property-specific software does things general tools simply can't out of the box, automatically organising transactions under the right property, splitting joint ownership at source, handling Section 24 mortgage interest correctly, and separating rental from self-employment income in a single submission.
The question isn't whether general software can work. It's whether the time it costs you is worth it.
RentalBux is built specifically for landlords under MTD, no manual setup, no resorting at quarter end.
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12/05/2026
Tomorrow's the Day. RentalBux will be exhibiting at Accountex London 2026 — the world's largest exhibition for accounting and finance professionals — and we'd love to see you there.
📍 Stand 991 🗓️ 13–14 May 2026 | ExCeL London
Come and say hello. Whether you're a landlord, a letting agent, a property accountant, or an advisor supporting clients through Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD ITSA), our team will be on hand to show you how RentalBux can simplify property management, accounting, and HMRC compliance — all in one cloud-based platform.
What to expect at Stand 991:
• Live demos of RentalBux, HMRC-recognised MTD ITSA software
• A walkthrough of our cumulative quarterly updates and Final Declaration workflows
• A first look at our Agent Module, designed for accountants to manage their MTD clients at scale.
• A chat with our product team about your firm's MTD readiness now that the April 2026 mandate is live
Looking forward to seeing you at ExCeL.
11/05/2026
Know where all your information are going if you are using any software.
11/05/2026
HMRC allows landlords to deduct repairs, agent fees, insurance and more, but only if you can prove it. A bank statement alone isn't enough.
Most landlords lose hundreds in tax relief every year simply because they have no system for capturing expenses. Under MTD, poor records don't just cost you deductions, they create compliance risk across every quarterly submission.
The fix? Photograph every receipt. Store it against the right property. Do it immediately.
RentalBux makes it simple, snap, categorise, and store every expense in one MTD-compliant platform.
👉 Get started free at rentalbux.com
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