The Rent a Room Scheme - Download Our Free Guide

Earn £7,500 a year tax free

Thanks to SpareRoom's 6 year campaign, you can now get £7,500 tax relief if you rent a room to a lodger!

Download our free pdf guide to find out:

  • How the government's Rent a Room tax allowance works
  • How to avoid filling in a tax return
  • What happens if you have more than one room to rent
  • The benefits of sharing (beyond just the money)
  • How you could claim expenses against your tax, including:
    • Buildings and contents insurance
    • Interest on property loans
    • Utility Bills
    • Ground rent & service charges
    • Council tax
    • Cleaning

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About SpareRoom

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With over 12 million registered users, we’re helping people find a flatmate every 3 minutes!

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SpareRoom is awesome. I now have a viewing every 15mins from 5.45pm until 9pm tomorrow. If both rooms aren't let Ill eat my deposit receipt!

Martin S

SpareRoom is brilliant, and we really appreciate the platform you guys have created for finding good housemates.

Gavin and Archy at Charming Rooms

I put an ad on your website and let my studio within a week - and then another studio which came up at the same time....

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