How will the Budget's impact on landlords affect rental yields and property investment strategy in the current market?

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Recent Budget changes, particularly the increased SDLT surcharge and reduced CGT allowance, alongside Section 24 and higher interest rates, are impacting landlord profitability and necessitating strategic shifts towards high-yield or corporate-led investing.

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Understand the UK Budget's impact on landlords: 5% SDLT surcharge, reduced CGT allowance, and Section 24 affecting rental yields as of December 2025.

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