If you've recently received a letter from HMRC asking about your property income, you're not alone. HMRC has been sending targeted "nudge letters" to landlords as part of their ongoing Let Property Campaign, designed to help landlords get their tax right. These letters often arrive because HMRC has received information from sources such as tenancy deposit schemes, online booking platforms like Airbnb, letting agents, or other third parties that suggests you may have undeclared rental income.

Selling online through platforms like Amazon, eBay, Etsy, or your own website comes with complex VAT obligations that can be overwhelming. With changing rules, cross-border sales, and platform-specific requirements, many online sellers struggle to understand their VAT responsibilities. This comprehensive guide answers over 50 frequently asked questions about VAT for online sellers, based on current HMRC rules and real seller experiences.

Working from home has fundamentally transformed how we conduct business, particularly since the pandemic reshaped our working landscape. Whether you're a self-employed contractor, running a limited company, or managing a growing start-up, understanding how to claim tax relief for using your home as an office can significantly impact your bottom line.