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Tuesday 18th February 2025

From 6th April 2025 (1st April 2025 for Limited Companies), capital allowances will no longer be available to short-term lets that met the Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) tax legislation. 

Zeal have put together this article to provide all the information owners need to be aware of prior to, and after, the rules change.

We have included as many answers as possible to the questions that owners have asked our team over the past few months in an easy-to-understand format.

Continue reading below, or download the PDF version to read at your convenience.


Capital allowances on embedded fixtures is a complex area of taxation, which is often overlooked and misunderstood by accountants. Many owners have missed claims on their property purchase, refurbishment, build or conversion costs. The new rules around revenue expenditure on replacing fixtures is also complex and will require advice from specialists like Zeal.

If you have missed a claim or would like to find out if you have any unclaimed capital allowances, you can contact the team at Zeal for a FREE consultation


FURTHER INFORMATION:

You can read more about capital allowances on embedded fixtures in Zeal’s free guide for short-term let owners.

More details on all the changes to the FHL tax regime you also be found in Zeal’s eBook: ‘Tax Changes for Furnished Holiday Lets’.

For further information about this, please email [email protected].