Budget 2015 Campaign

Open Letter To Grant Shapps and the BBC – Clause 24

Author: Rachel Hodge

22nd January 2016, 10 years ago | 66

I’ve shared this email to my MP, Grant Shapps, on another thread where a prominent poster has suggested that I...

Clause 24 Interview with Steve Bolton – Platinum Property Partners

Author: Mark Alexander

19th January 2016, 10 years ago | 1

Steve Bolton of Platinum Property Partners has recently recorded a 22 minute interview with Billy Farrell, host and founder of “This...

Call for Evidence on LBTT supplement in Scotland

Author: BTL INVESTOR SCOTLAND

18th January 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Scottish Government is calling for Evidence in relation to its proposal to impose a 3% Land and Buildings Transaction Tax...

Lord Flight calls for Government rethink or risk Buy to Let crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th January 2016, 10 years ago | 5

Lord Howard Flight a Tory Peer and former Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury has written in the website “conservativehome...

A response to the Consultation on Higher Rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax

Author: BTL INVESTOR SCOTLAND

30th December 2015, 10 years ago | 13

I wish to make the following comments on the consultation on ‘Higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on...

Why all the fuss about Clause 24?

Author: BTL INVESTOR SCOTLAND

30th December 2015, 10 years ago | 0

Clause 24 restricts finance cost relief for individual landlords and was proposed by George Osborne in his Summer Budget on...

A simple and efficient way for Property118 members to further fight Clause 24

Author: Gareth Wilson

29th December 2015, 10 years ago | 6

All you need to do is type a message consisting of the following: 1) A brief introduction along the lines...

Clause 24 Judicial Review Campaign

Author: Mark Alexander

26th December 2015, 10 years ago | 5

Is Clause 24 of the 2015 Finance Bill ("restricting finance cost relief for individual landlords") discriminatory? Join the campaign for...

Judicial Review – Landlord Tax Grab

Author: Mark Alexander

26th December 2015, 10 years ago | 280

Landlord Tax – George Osborne Policy To Face Judicial Review. Private Buy-to-Let housing providers have chosen Boxing Day 2015 to...

Landlord Tax Grab – source document EXPOSED

Author: Mark Alexander

21st December 2015, 10 years ago | 74

Researchers from a landlord tax campaign group, who joined forces via the Property118 online forum, believe they have located the source documents behind...

Lord Flight Disagrees With Landlord Tax Grab

Author: Mark Alexander

18th December 2015, 10 years ago | 14

Lord Flight cc’d the Property118 Campaign Committee into an email to George Osbourne commenting on the restriction of Finance Cost...

Professor speaks out against Landlord Tax Grab

Author: Mark Alexander

18th December 2015, 10 years ago | 9

Philip Booth is a Professor of Finance, Public Policy and Ethics at St. Mary’s University, Twickenham. He recently issued the following...

Beneficial Interest Company Trusts – Avoid Refinancing When Incorporating

Author: Mark Alexander

6th December 2015, 10 years ago | 0

Many of the landlords I have spoken to about incorporation (to avoid the effects of the new tax changes) have...

Why we should get ready to really say NO to George

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st December 2015, 10 years ago | 53

The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s 2015 Autumn statement put me in mind of a scene from the epic television series...

Free housing for rogue tenants – it’s okay landlords will pay!

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

30th November 2015, 10 years ago | 40

Landlords continue to be attacked by all sides in Parliament as various laws go through their stages in Parliament. This...

Incorporation Relief to go in Autumn Statement?

Author: Mark Alexander

21st November 2015, 10 years ago | 2

I was horrified to read a prediction on the highly credible Accounting Web that s162 tax relief used to mitigate...

2015 Finance Bill Receives Royal Assent

Author: Mark Alexander

18th November 2015, 10 years ago | 7

18th November 2015 may well be marked in history as the beginning of the end for most private buy-to-let landlords.  Restrictions...

Conservative peer speaks out against Tory tax grab

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

12th November 2015, 10 years ago | 5

We are pleased to report that week, a member of the House of Lords had the intelligence and nerve to...