BooksterOwner Statements: DAC7 / Digital Platform Reporting Rules If you are taking bookings on behalf of other property owners it is possible that you need to submit an annual report to your local tax authorities (e.g. HMRC). Bookster can facilitate the generation of the XML based report that Digital Platforms may need to put together for submission. In order to generate the report, Bookster: Captures information about the Platform company Allows the collection of Landlord details Uses Owner Statement information to determine value passed to Landlords and fees charged by the Platform Guest Assistant We added assistant messages to the homepage dashboard timeline to make it easy to track responses to guests in real time. When viewing a booking, the guest area and guest assistant links have been moved under a 'Preview as Guest' Owner Statements: Channel Invoices There are Bookster Custom Websites that are operating as channels within bookster, allowing other Bookster clients to list properties on their Bookster Website. Bookster now has a service for tracking commission and generating invoices in this process. Bookster Look and Feel: New Icons Use newer icons and more semantic markup Update Bootstrap Bundles to support newer Font Awesome v7.1.0. Property Photos Improve the clearing out of of retired variant images. Channel Manager: Airbnb Bookster Fix an issue where Bookster would sometime continue to publish availability rules for inactive properties. Minor Updates and Bug Fixes Bookster Websites: SEO Ensure that filtered searches with a Search Hero showing are marked as being indexable to search engine robots. Dynamic Pricing Ensure the Dynamic Pricing Activated flag is hidden. Arrivals Report Include bookings that look like they have already arrived but are actually arriving later today.

January 2026

Written by Robin Morris

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Managing holiday rentals just got smoother. Our latest update focuses on DAC7/Digital Platform Reporting, helping you effortlessly generate XML reports for tax authorities like HMRC.

We’ve also upgraded the Guest Assistant for real-time tracking, refined Owner Statements for channel commission, and polished our look with Font Awesome v7.1.0. From SEO boosts to tighter Airbnb syncs, we’re making your workflow faster and more compliant.

Owner Statements: DAC7 / Digital Platform Reporting Rules

If you are taking bookings on behalf of other property owners it is possible that you need to submit an annual report to your local tax authorities (e.g. HMRC).

Bookster can facilitate the generation of the XML based report that Digital Platforms may need to put together for submission.

In order to generate the report, Bookster:

  • Captures information about the Platform company
  • Allows the collection of Landlord details
  • Uses Owner Statement information to determine value passed to Landlords and fees charged by the Platform

Guest Assistant

  • We added assistant messages to the homepage dashboard timeline to make it easy to track responses to guests in real time.
  • When viewing a booking, the guest area and guest assistant links have been moved under a 'Preview as Guest'

Owner Statements: Channel Invoices

There are Bookster Custom Websites that are operating as channels within bookster, allowing other Bookster clients to list properties on their Bookster Website.

Bookster now has a service for tracking commission and generating invoices in this process.

Bookster Look and Feel: New Icons

  • Use newer icons and more semantic markup
  • Update Bootstrap Bundles to support newer Font Awesome v7.1.0.

Property Photos

Improve the clearing out of of retired variant images.

Channel Manager: Airbnb Bookster

Fix an issue where Bookster would sometime continue to publish availability rules for inactive properties.

Minor Updates and Bug Fixes

Bookster Websites: SEO

Ensure that filtered searches with a Search Hero showing are marked as being indexable to search engine robots.

Dynamic Pricing

Ensure the Dynamic Pricing Activated flag is hidden.

Arrivals Report

Include bookings that look like they have already arrived but are actually arriving later today.