Each year, many UK homeowners earn extra income by renting out a room in their property.
To support this, the UK government offers a valuable tax relief known as the Rent a Room Scheme.
But what happens if you’re a non-resident property owner? Are you still eligible to benefit from this tax break?
In this guide, we’ll explain everything international property investors need to know about the UK’s Rent a Room Scheme — including who qualifies and how it works.
We’ll also examine some of the other deductions that non-resident homeowners can claim in order to reduce their tax bill.
Let’s get started.