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Depends how you look at it or the point being made. Compared to residential mortgage holders BTL holders get significant tax breaks, notably application fee and interest rate costs being offset against rent before tax is charged on profit. BTL are treated like a business in this sense and...

Not sure there is anything wrong with a good private rental market to sit alongside a good social one. As with most things neither are perfect in real life and could be improved, in this case through regulation focused on minimising landlord abuse and by the government supporting more building...