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We are the UK's only dedicated accounting practice focused exclusively on short-term let and holiday let operators. These are the tax and compliance issues we handle daily, written up for the operators handling them themselves.

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5 September 2026·7 min read

The Welsh Visitor Levy: The Accounting Mechanics Operators Need to Set Up Now

The Welsh visitor levy will come into force in individual local authority areas from 2027 at the earliest. This is what STL operators in Wales need to have set up before the first authority switches it on: booking-level rate capture, VAT treatment on the levy itself, remittance schedule, and integration with the register.

#Wales #Visitor Levy #VAT

15 July 2026·9 min read

Buying Your Next STL: SDLT, LBTT and LTT Across the UK - the Surcharges That Change the Deal

Every UK nation has raised the tax on additional-dwelling purchases in the last two years. This is what an operator now pays to acquire in England, Scotland or Wales, and the structural decisions to make before completion.

#Structuring #SDLT #Scotland #Wales