The Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme is an HMRC program that sets out how tax is collected from landlords who live outside the UK but rent out UK property. Under the scheme, letting agents or tenants may need to deduct basic rate tax from the rent before passing it on. Non-resident landlords can apply to receive rental income without tax deducted if they keep up with their UK tax obligations.
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