News and short updates for self-managing hosts and small landlords: what changed on the platforms and in the rules, when, and what it means for you.https://homesful.com/en-gbhttps://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-single-fee-price-deadline-15-september/https://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-single-fee-price-deadline-15-september/An Airbnb article of 7 July 2026 sets a repricing deadline of 15 September outside the European Economic Area and 13 October inside it. Airbnb moved UK hosts to the single 15.5% fee on 22 June.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTPlatform newshttps://homesful.com/blog/mtd-income-tax-first-quarterly-update-7-august/https://homesful.com/blog/mtd-income-tax-first-quarterly-update-7-august/UK holiday let owners with qualifying income over £50,000 must file their first quarterly update by 7 August 2026. HMRC has suspended penalty points for 2026 to 2027, but your 2026 to 2027 tax return stays locked until the updates are in.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTUK taxhttps://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-bans-ai-edited-evidence/https://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-bans-ai-edited-evidence/A clause added to the Host Damage Protection Terms on 5 February 2026 bans doctored or AI-falsified claim evidence, and lets Airbnb deny anything it cannot verify.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTPlatform newshttps://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-claim-deadline-14-days/https://homesful.com/blog/airbnb-claim-deadline-14-days/The Help Centre says file within 14 days; the legal Terms allow 30 for the payment form. Hosts report denials in the gap, so treat the short clock as the real one.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTPlatform newshttps://homesful.com/blog/booking-com-host-property-insurance-us/https://homesful.com/blog/booking-com-host-property-insurance-us/Host Property Insurance took over from the damage programme for United States, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands listings on 10 November 2025.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTPlatform news