Landlord sentiment survey reveals impact of tax changes for buy to let

The UK Government’s reduction of landlord buy to let tax relief looks set to have an impact with landlords in the private rented sector looking to sell up, according to new research. The latest sentiment survey indicates that the tax changes, announced as part of the Summer Budget, are proving a major concern for buy to let investors. Currently, 9% of landlords think it’s a good time to sell up, with the tax reforms influencing their decision more than any other factor. Indeed, according to ...