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New queries, issues 4493

17 March 2015
Issue: 4493 / Categories: Forum & Feedback

Alternative digs; Retirement plan; Diamond VAT; Hotel apartment

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Alternative digs

Can accommodation costs be deducted from a property owner’s rental income?

Our client lives in a very desirable area of London.

A visitor to the UK who was working for a short period in the city did not want to stay in a hotel or equivalent and offered my client £20 000 a week for eight weeks for the sole use of his personal private residence.

The offer was too good to refuse so my client accepted but...

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