HMRC’s Let Property campaign

On a regular basis HMRC runs campaigns to encourage payment of tax by specific groups of people – defined by sector or indeed a common issue which has come to their attention.


Top tips on Capital Allowances

For a number of years now, in order for a buyer to be able to claim capital allowances, the seller has to pass on the allowances otherwise this leaves the buyer unable to claim any tax relief. Here are our top tips to getting the most out of capital allowances.


Tax hike to hit buy-to-let investors

Buy-to-let property owners are concerned about the impact of new tax arrangements which come into force from April 2017 which mean changes to income tax relief and stricter mortgage affordability checks.


Offshore structures and UK land development

Following a change to UK tax regulations, brought in through the Finance Bill 2016, profits from trading in or developing UK land using offshore structures are now within the scope of UK tax.




Capital Allowances simplified: infographic

They say a picture is worth a thousand words and whilst we wouldn’t go quite that far we think you’ll find our new capital allowances infographic explains the process in a direct and clear manner. From experience we know it’s really easy for commercial property owners to overlook the opportunity capital allowances present, disregarding this tax […]


Don’t get caught out by changes to Stamp Duty

Significant changes to the rules around property will be coming into effect on April Fool’s day – 1 April 2016 with an increase in Stamp Duty charges.  Unfortunately it’s no joke and buy-to-let investors and second-home buyers will be facing a significant increase in stamp duty on additional properties. Usually such changes to tax regulations […]


Tax changes affecting property owners

Property business incorporation – higher rates of SDLT Property business incorporation is a tax planning solution suitable for landlords running their property portfolios as businesses. The recently enacted changes to tax relief for finance costs have made property business incorporations even more compelling particularly for residential landlords as companies are not affected by these changes. Property […]


Tax raid on property owners

The Government’s plan to change reliefs relating to property continue to make the headlines as more and more buy-to-let landlords talk of exiting the sector.


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