Choice of basis: property income

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1. [FHLs](https://library.croneri.co.uk/po-heading-id_Im2GHfXpy067Hwxb8pwCAA)

1.1. Individuals, trusts and companies

1.2. Conditions

1.2.1. EEA (inc. UK)

1.2.2. Furnished

1.2.3. Commercial basis

1.2.4. Availability condition

1.2.4.1. At least 210 days

1.2.5. Letting condition

1.2.5.1. At least 105 days

1.2.5.1.1. Averaging election

1.2.5.1.2. Period of grace election

1.2.6. Pattern of occupation condition

1.2.6.1. Restriction on 'longer-term' occupation

1.3. Tax treatment

1.3.1. Capital allowances

1.3.2. Interest not restricted to BR

1.3.3. CGT reliefs as if trade

1.3.4. Losses ring-fenced from non-FHL profits

2. [Cash basis](https://library.croneri.co.uk/po-heading-id_etLe-IBz3kic9MH-4Ojj1Q)

2.1. Conditions

2.1.1. Individual

2.1.2. Cash basis receipts < £150k

2.2. Options

2.2.1. Elect to use cash basis

2.3. Tax treatment

2.3.1. No sideways relief for losses

3. [Property allowance](https://library.croneri.co.uk/po-heading-id_G5zz8IfZIU2-Ds_kEp3YMg)

3.1. Individuals only

3.2. Limit £1,000

3.3. Tax free if below limit

3.4. Options

3.4.1. Elect to deduct £1,000

3.4.2. Elect to disapply relief

4. [Rent-a-room receipts](https://library.croneri.co.uk/po-heading-id_q9EANLtc-02UIJTaTrSXSg)

4.1. Individuals only

4.2. Let part of residence

4.3. Limit

4.3.1. £7,500 if only person entitled

4.3.2. Otherwise, £3,750

4.4. Tax free if below limit

4.5. Options

4.5.1. Elect to deduct £7,500/£3,750

4.5.2. Elect to disapply relief

5. [Accruals basis](https://library.croneri.co.uk/po-heading-id_rVLKa2YS_UujtcorZ-KgfA)

5.1. All companies and trusts

5.2. Individuals where cash basis receipts > £150k