Understanding Taxes and Allowances: The Financial Impact of the Rent-a-Room Scheme
Overview of the Rent-a-Room SchemeThe Rent-a-Room Scheme is a distinctive feature within the UK’s housing and tax landscape, designed to encourage homeowners to make better use of their available living space. Launched in 1992 by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), this initiative allows individuals to earn tax-free income from letting furnished accommodation in their primary…