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Landlord Tax Planning Software

3rd June 2016, 10 years ago | 14

Tax Planning is the core business activity of Property118 Limited. Our landlord tax analysis software is used by 100’s of...

New Tax Strategy For Accidental Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

8th April 2016, 10 years ago | 10

For those new to buy to let and considering the letting of their current home, in order to buy another...

Complaint to the BBC on reports concerning tax changes for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd March 2016, 10 years ago | 56

There was a piece on the BBC News channel last Sunday, 28 February, concerning the tax changes for landlords: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35681874...

FAQ’s – Beneficial Interest Company Trusts

Author: Mark Smith Head of Chambers Cotswold Barristers

20th January 2016, 10 years ago | 18

Beneficial Interest Company Trusts enable landlords to incorporate their rental property businesses without the need to transfer legal ownership to...

SDLT on Rental Property Business Incorporation

Author: Mark Alexander

20th January 2016, 10 years ago | 11

It is our view that SDLT will be payable on transfer on the full value of property even if only...

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...

How does s162 incorporation relief work for landlords?

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd November 2015, 10 years ago | 1

Why might a landlord want to incorporate? When building a rental property portfolio, profit is often retained for reinvestment into...

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...

Avoiding Restrictions on Finance Cost Relief for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

11th November 2015, 10 years ago | 0

GENERAL GUIDANCE If you have been retaining profits after paying the higher rates of income tax then you have...

New landlord tax rules for new debt only

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd July 2015, 11 years ago | 52

Those of us who are lobbying for an amendment to the budget need to have a very clear message. I...

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How the budget will affect private landlords – EXAMPLE

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th July 2015, 11 years ago | 53

Dave & Margaret are married and together run a sizeable buy-to-let property business. Properties have been acquired over a period on nearly three...

Does buying BTL through a limited company make more sense for me?

Author: Readers Question

31st January 2015, 11 years ago | 8

For my main job (nothing to do with property) I work through my own limited company, taking around £8k in...

Protected: Five Tax Planning Strategies For Individual Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

5th November 2014, 11 years ago | 0

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Tax Implications and Penalties

Author: AA Properties Wales

12th June 2014, 12 years ago | 9

What view would HMRC take if a landlord overestimated his property rental return by say, £6,000 due to error/illness/stress? Can...

Reducing CGT by getting married

Author: Readers Question

11th April 2014, 12 years ago | 37

Hi there, I have a B2L property that I bought 9 years ago for £250k and I’ve rented it out...

Sharing The Wealth – Minimising CGT and IHT

Author: Readers Question

24th February 2014, 12 years ago | 5

I am exploring ways to share the wealth and minimise CGT and IHT I hold a profitable portfolio of some...

Avoid CGT by adding spouse to deeds?

Author: Readers Question

5th February 2014, 12 years ago | 22

My wife and I jointly own several BTL properties, but one is owned solely in her name in order to...