Budget 2015 Campaign

Rent review letter post Autumn Statement

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd November 2016, 9 years ago | 7

Below is a rent increase letter that will be sent by a Property118 campaign member now that there has been...

Problems with co-tenant and landlord

Author: Readers Question

21st November 2016, 9 years ago | 4

My case is complicated. On April 4th signed a group lease with 5 people ( including myself ) that was going...

The Ros Report: the Treasury defends the indefensible

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

20th November 2016, 9 years ago | 14

Last week Property118 published the response from HM Treasury to my comprehensive report on Section 24 of the Finance (No. 2)...

Treasury response to Section 24 report by Dr Rosalind Beck

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2016, 9 years ago | 138

Below is the response from HM Treasury to the comprehensive report written by Dr Rosalind Beck on Section 24 of...

Taxi drivers to lose tax relief on fuel in the Autumn Statement 2016

Author: Mark Alexander

10th November 2016, 9 years ago | 50

Rumour has it that private taxi drivers will no longer be able to offset fuel costs as an expense against...

A Hole in the Bucket – Action and Fighting Fund Update

Author: Mark Alexander

10th November 2016, 9 years ago | 2

A big thank you to all readers that have donated so far to the fighting fund and I am delighted...

Generation Rent – Ditsy Dillner, Queen of Self-Contradiction

Author: Mark Alexander

5th November 2016, 9 years ago | 25

We have given Betsy Dillner, the Director of Generation Rent the nickname “Ditsy Dillner” on account of how often she...

Section 24: What has it forced you to do?

Author: Gareth Wilson

4th November 2016, 9 years ago | 26

I have created a thread for Property118 landlords to explain the decisions and changes they have made thus far as...

Student rents to sky-rocket as the Government hands the student rental market to institutions

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

1st November 2016, 9 years ago | 13

At Property118, we have been saying for some time that the Government’s discriminatory fiscal attack on unincorporated landlords with finance...

IFS report counters George Osborne’s justification of Section 24

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2016, 10 years ago | 1

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) report written in February 2016 titled “The Effects of Taxes and Charges on Saving...

Today I launch my comprehensive report on Section 24 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2015

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

24th October 2016, 10 years ago | 29

Today I launch my comprehensive report: Section 24 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2015: “the unjust legislation that will...

Research conducted by Property118 members has revealed how up to 4.6 million tenants could be affected by George Osborne’s tax attacks on buy-to-let landlords. 

Author: Gareth Wilson

21st October 2016, 10 years ago | 13

  Research conducted by Property118 members has revealed how up to 4.6 million tenants could be affected by George Osborne’s...

Change of Tack – Landlord Tax Campaigning

Author: Mark Alexander

20th October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

You may have noticed that in the last week or so our articles regarding tax changes affecting landlords have shifted...

Why Ireland Is Reversing Finance Cost Restrictions For Landlords

Author: Appalled Landlord

18th October 2016, 10 years ago | 6

In 2009 the Irish government disallowed 25% of the interest cost in calculating a landlord’s taxable profit.  This was retroactive...

Shelter’s Position on the Tenant Tax

Author: BTL INVESTOR SCOTLAND

6th October 2016, 10 years ago | 12

I have become increasingly frustrated at Shelter’s position on the Tenant Tax so have decided to write the following letter...

Private Rental Housing – A Hole In The Bucket

Author: Mark Alexander

4th October 2016, 10 years ago | 30

If you are already aware of the problem and can’t be bothered to read this entire article please feel free...

No Nonsense Tax Advice For Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

26th September 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Section 24 Tax Problems – Will your mortgage interest payments be taxed? The following breaks down, into three easy sections, the important questions...

The Maluka Thanks George Osborne

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2016, 10 years ago | 3

The following appeared this weekend in the comments section of an article published on the Conservative Home website:- I am...