Tax News

Two tax planning models to avoid

Author: Mark Alexander

5th September 2017, 9 years ago | 9

Around 20% of the landlords who consult me regarding tax ask about the “Hybrid strategy” or the “LLP to Incorporation...

Beware Tax Planning Models Using LLP’s

Author: Mark Alexander

11th August 2017, 9 years ago | 0

If you are being advised to use an LLP as a stepping stone towards incorporation then you have good cause...

Forming A Partnership To Avoid SDLT On Incorporation

Author: Mark Alexander

11th August 2017, 9 years ago | 0

This isn’t as straight forward as some people would like to think. Therefore, I have written this article to explain...

Record Month For Number of Landlords Incorporated

Author: Neil Patterson

26th July 2017, 9 years ago | 0

July 2017 has seen Property118 Limited help more landlords using the Beneficial Interest Company Transfer “BICT” incorporation structure to obtain...

Landlords and Class 2 National Insurance

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th June 2017, 9 years ago | 0

The outcome of the due diligence of our professional advisers on this matter was that Landlords are NOT obliged to pay Class...

Are Landlords Ever Required To Pay National Insurance?

Author: Mark Alexander

31st May 2017, 9 years ago | 11

Some accountants have been telling their clients that if they want to claim they run the “business” as a “partnership”...

Landlord Incorporation Explained On Video Interview With Ranjan Bhattacharya

Author: Mark Alexander

20th May 2017, 9 years ago | 4

This 10 minute video interview about landlord incorporation was recorded in April 2017, just before the doors were opened to...

High Level Tax Planning For Property Rental Businesses

Author: Mark Smith Head of Chambers Cotswold Barristers

25th October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Partnerships operating a property rental business can convert to a Limited Company status (“incorporation”) and claim tax relief to offset both...

Just Suppose

Author: Mark Alexander

4th October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Just suppose you only had to pay corporation tax on your retained rental profits. This is currently just 20% and...

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...

Must Read Book For Landlords -134 Pre-Sales Already

Author: Mark Alexander

8th September 2016, 10 years ago | 0

We now have 134 conditional pre-orders of our book “Our UK Buy-to-Let Tax Strategy” and we haven’t even finished writing it...

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Landlord Tax Planning Software

Author: Mark Alexander

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, 11 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...

Right to rent comes into force

Author: David Asker

19th February 2016, 11 years ago | 2

As you may well know, from 1st February 2016 private landlords are required to check that their tenants have permission...

FAQ’s – Beneficial Interest Company Trusts

Author: Mark Smith Head of Chambers Cotswold Barristers

20th January 2016, 11 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, 11 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, 11 years ago | 0

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