TSEM9820 - Property held jointly by married couples or civil partners: The 50/50 rule: Income from furnished holiday lettings
The 50/50 rule does not apply to income arising from a UK property business which consists of, or so far as it includes, the commercial letting of furnished holiday accommodation.
- If a spouse or civil partner carries on the activity alone: that spouse or civil partner is taxable on the income.
- If a spouse or civil partner carries on the activity with others: the income is split for tax purposes in the way the parties have agreed to split the profits amongst themselves.