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ATO crackdown targets holiday homes used privately during peak seasons

Holiday home owners will now be required to rent out their properties during holiday peak seasons, or risk losing tax deductions, following updated guidelines from the tax regulato...

Government reviews second home tax loophole closure

The UK government is reviewing regulations that enable second homeowners to avoid council tax by reclassifying properties as holiday lets. Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook confir...

PORTUGAL CRACKS DOWN ON SHORT-TERM TOURIST RENTALS

Hotels and holiday lets face steep fines for dodging Edinburgh 'tourist tax'

Providers will face stiff penalties, but only after the council tries other means to remedy violations

Highlands bring fresh proposals to curb Airbnb-style lets in deepening housing crisis

In parts of Inverness, Portree, Dornoch and Fort William, short-term lets account for more than one in five homes

‘If you earn it, declare it’: ATO heaps scrutiny on investors this EOFY

With the ATO ramping up its investor crackdown, property owners have been warned to avoid common mistakes around rental income, deductions, and record-keeping this tax time to avoi...

Tax scrutiny deepens across Airbnb market

Greece’s tax authority has launched an extensive review of income reported from short-term rentals, opening thousands of taxpayer files linked to properties listed on digital platf...

Control zone for Airbnb-style holiday lets has 'slowed growth', report finds

A CONTROL zone has slowed the growth of houses in the Highlands being used as Airbnb-style holiday lets, a new report has revealed ...

Highland second home owners call for rethink of 300 per cent council tax rise

A GROUP of second home owners across the Highlands are pushing for a rethink from the council after it increased council tax due on their additional homes by 300 per cent ...

Tokyo apartments register as 'hotels' to avoid vacation-rental clampdown

Labour have killed buy-to-let - but you can still make HUGE profits renting out a holiday home. TOBY WALNE'S step-by-ste...

The right holiday home could net you a tidy profit, but prospective buyers must choose their property, location and rents carefully if they want to succeed. Here's our step-by-step...

‘Losing its character’: The tiny ski town that's now bursting with Airbnb-style rentals

In tourism towns, short-term rentals are seen as a boost to local economies but some say they are also reshaping neighbourhoods and squeezing housing for locals.

Indonesia’s Bali wants illegal rentals to be legitimate as operators flag red tape

Indonesia’s push to bring thousands of unlicensed tourist stays into the legal fold is running into a familiar administrative obstacle in Bali, with operators saying the government...

Two major short-term let control zones planned for Highlands

Public views are being sought on Highland Council's plans around Airbnb-style properties.

‘Mini hotels’: City of Sydney to weigh up short-term rental ban

Investors of short-term rental properties have been put on notice, as accommodation options including Airbnb and Stayz could be banned in parts of Sydney amid the city council’s bi...

Vacant unit tax 'significantly expanded' City of Ottawa's email contact base

Ottawa residents must declare their property's occupancy status each year before the March 19 deadline.

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pete_thomas: understand that it is perhaps more difficult to do this under the radar these days It is near impossible do holiday rentals under the radar these days. The platfo...

Holiday let owner says legislation will 'destroy me'

Paul Martin says his only option is to "dismantle the cottages and render them unhabitable".

New York's budget deal introduces new second-home tax targeting luxury market

A new pied-à-terre surcharge aims to raise $500 million a year from the city's wealthiest property owners

Hochul wants tax on NYC second homes worth $5M+

The second-home plan is expected to be part of ongoing state budget negotiations and would levy a yearly surcharge on pied-à-terres.

Second home owners in Scotland face 500% council tax hike as local authorities handed uncapped powers

Householders in Midlothian, Scotland could be hit with fees of up to £27,863 this year following the SNP-run council's decision to increase premium charges.

Edinburgh suspends 300% second homes tax after eight days

Edinburgh Council has suspended its 300% council tax premium on second homes just eight days after implementation, following feedback from affected property owners. Approximately 1...

Popular vacation hot spots slap limits on tourist rentals, driving and more to protect 'stunning' spaces

Officials consider hard limits on visitor numbers to Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca as overtourism strains local communities. Residents have been fuming about overcrowding.

Rolling out our anti-party system for Memorial Day weekend

Key Takeaways - - - • Anti-party technology is in effect across the US for Memorial Day weekend to help promote responsible stays - • In 2025, our defenses blocked or redi...