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How to work out rental yield
Use our rental yield calculator to work out the value of your property investment, plus how to work it out manually, why it matters, and what is a good rental yield?
Being a landlord means having a strong handle on the costs and returns of your investment. Tax on rental income, Section 24 restrictions, capital gains, and the decision between operating as a sole trader or limited company all have a direct impact on your bottom line.

Use our rental yield calculator to work out the value of your property investment, plus how to work it out manually, why it matters, and what is a good rental yield?
Our guides help you understand how rental income is taxed, how to calculate your yield, and what the current market looks like. From the Non-Resident Landlord Scheme to the practicalities of increasing rent, you'll find the information you need to manage your finances confidently starting with making sure your landlord insurance is cost-effective and fit for purpose.

Landlords can use letting agents for everything from finding tenants to fully managing a property portfolio. But what are the costs involved, and are they worth it?

The Non-Resident Landlord Scheme applies to landlords who own rented property in the UK but spend more than six months abroad. Read our guide to the scheme including what to do if it applies to you.

Tax on rental income can be complex to navigate. To ensure you don’t get caught out, here’s what you need to consider when paying tax on your rental income.

Tax can be a complicated subject for landlords, such as income tax, stamp duty, capital gains tax, corporation tax, and landlord tax relief. We've teamed up with Norwich Accountancy Services to provide some detail on tax for landlords.

Rent-to-rent: is it the right option for you? It’s a way of becoming a landlord without the need for an upfront investment, but make sure you know what to expect from such a scheme.

We look at the average salaries and rental costs (based on a two-bedroom house in the area) across every corner of the UK to discover the average cost of renting in the UK.

With rental prices continuing to rise year-on-year, the industry poses many challenges for both tenants and property owners alike.

The number of landlords setting up limited companies continues to rise. We look at what you should bear in mind and how it might affect your landlord building insurance.

What is Insurance Premium Tax and why do we have to pay it? In this guide, we look at the background of IPT and how it works.

Do you know how many people pay CGT in the UK? HMRC has released some revealing research.

Here, we explore how Section 24 works, how it affects landlord income and what you can do to off-set the effects. such as Tax relief changes and the impact on income.