Landlords and Property / May 4th 2020

Thirty Days to Pay: How the New Capital Gains Tax Change Is Affecting UK Landlords

Over the past few years, landlords have been hit with a host of new regulations. Changes to mortgage tax relief and an increase in stamp duty have seen profits from buy-to-let properties dwindle, causing some landlords to sell up and quit the market.

How Have Recent Regulatory Changes Affected the Buy-To-Let Property Market? In 2016, landlords in the UK suffered a blow when George Osborne introduced sweeping changes to the buy-to-let property market. Plans to increase stamp duty and scrap tax

Key Points: Tax rules have recently changed for landlords and individuals owning property. Corporation Tax rates in the UK are low and so it can sometimes be more efficient to purchase property in a company. As well as tax considerations,

Key Points: It is now more important than ever to ensure your tax affairs are up to date. Government systems are much improved and offer greater visibility on individuals who are not up to date If you have only recently acquired a rental prop

After months and months of debates, discussions and quite possible arguments, it seems like we are now still nowhere nearer to knowing if (or possible not) Brexit will occur on October 31st 2019. With this in mind, as a tax adviser, many of the quest

The last few years have seen a number of controversial changes to the UK tax system, and for buy-to-let landlords, the new legislation has proved particularly costly. Cuts to tax relief and hikes in stamp duty have seen profits from residential letti

Whether you’re an experienced investor or a first-time landlord looking to dip your toe into the market for the very first time, VAT can be a complex and often confusing issue. In this article, we’ll look at some of the ways in which VAT can affe

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced investor, managing a rental property can be tricky, with all the same challenges and time constraints as any other business. To make life a little easier, we’ve compiled a list of handy tips

In recent years, HMRC has used a number of campaigns and amnesties to target particular groups of taxpayers.  Usually for a defined period of time, taxpayers who fall within that group are asked to come forward to rectify their tax affairs and

Tax Deductible Expenses for Landlords When you let out a property, there will be inevitable items of expenses which are incurred. It is important to understand / know which of these items will be deductible against your rental income for the purpo