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Why can you not claim maintenance and holding costs when you are renting it out? Is it because, when you are renting out a property, you are already claiming those expenses each year to reduce your taxable income, so if you were to add them to the cost base when you sold this would be 'double...

Thank you for pointing me to this Rob this was extremely helpful. And Note 1 of that ID (along with Gary's post) answered my second question in my original post. For those interested...

Gary if I move into the rental in 2010 (2 years after the temporary absence rule expires) for 6 months only, then I move out and rent it again, can I continue to claim it as a PPOR and thus when I do sell at some point in the next 6 years (between 2010 and 2016) I only have to apportion 2 years...

After reading thoroughly through these forums I have stumbled across some contradictory information on other websites with regards to PPOR becoming an IP and the role that the 6 year Temporary Absence Rule window plays. I would really appreciate some help with explaining these contradictions and...