How much does it cost to register a rental property on the PRS database?
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How much does it cost to register a rental property on the PRS database? Government guidance puts the fee at £65 a year for each property, paid when you register and each year you renew, pro-rated during the planned roll-out from 15 December 2026. The amount is not fixed in law. Government guidance says £65 a year for each property, paid when you register it and again each year you renew. During roll-out the fee is pro-rated, and those amounts have not been published. No. The draft regulations leave the amount to the database operator, based on the costs of running and enforcing the database. The Explanatory Memorandum says this lets the fee change, for example with inflation. The fee is charged on the property's entry, and only one active entry can normally exist for each property. Each joint landlord needs their own landlord entry, and the draft regulations list no fee for a landlord entry. Read the full answer, with every source, at rightotax.co.uk.
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How much does it cost to register a rental property on the PRS database? Government guidance puts the fee at £65 a year for each property, paid when you register and each year you renew, pro-rated during the planned roll-out from 15 December 2026. The amount is not fixed in law. Government guidance says £65 a year for each property, paid when you register it and again each year you renew. During roll-out the fee is pro-rated, and those amounts have not been published. Read the full answer, with every source, at rightotax.co.uk.
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