Use of home allowance

Calculate how much you could be claiming for your use of home allowance

Type of company:

Method:

Number of rooms: 5

Rooms used: 1

Percent of time rooms used for business: 50%

Rent: £800

Utilities: £200

Insurance: £30

Internet: £50

Repairs: £20

Monthly allowance:

£110.00

£1,320.00 annual allowance

£1100 × 20.0% space × 50.0% time

Wholly exclusive:

Expenses must be 'wholly, exclusively and necessarily' for business purposes

Benefit in Kind:

If too much rent is charged or personal benefit arises, it can trigger a Benefit in Kind and extra tax/NIC

Council tax:

Limited companies cannot claim council tax as an expense

Rental agreement:

A written rental agreement between the director and the company is strongly recommended