UK Short-Term Let Compliance Guides

9 April 2026

Everything known about England's mandatory short-term let registration scheme — what to prepare, expected penalties, and how to register when it opens.

2 April 2026

Do holiday lets need an EPC? Current minimum ratings, the 4-month rule, upcoming Band C requirements, and how the new EPC system affects UK hosts.

26 March 2026

How to get licensed or registered as a UK short-term let host — covering Scotland (live), England (coming 2026), and Wales, with costs and timelines.

19 March 2026

Step-by-step guide to applying for a Scotland short-term let licence — licence types, costs, required documents, and what to expect from your council.

16 March 2026

The furnished holiday lettings tax regime was abolished in April 2025. Here's what changed, how it affects mortgage interest, capital gains, and VAT — and what UK holiday let hosts should do now.

12 March 2026

A complete compliance checklist for UK holiday let hosts in 2026 — covering fire safety, gas, EPC, insurance, licensing, and registration by nation.

5 March 2026

How London's 90-day short-term let rule works, which boroughs actively enforce it, the penalties for exceeding it, and what changes in 2026.

26 February 2026

A criteria-based guide to choosing holiday let software in 2026 — compliance tracking, certificate alerts, and what matters for UK hosts with 2-20 properties.

19 February 2026

Find out whether your UK Airbnb property needs a licence or registration in 2026 — with a nation-by-nation decision flow for England, Scotland, and Wales.

12 February 2026

Every UK short-term let regulation for hosts in 2026 — England registration, Scotland licensing, fire safety, EPCs, and the 90-day rule.