Tag: Capital Gains Tax

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Property Analysis – Part 2 – How it can save you thousands!

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14th December 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Missed Part One? Click to read Property Analysis – Part 1 Mortgage Cap Rate (Interest Only) = Net Annual Rental...

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Ignore those property price pundits who crave free publicity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th December 2011, 15 years ago | 4

Christmas is not only the time to be merry, but it’s also the time when the dreaded pundits come out...

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Hush-hush Chancellor Quietly Puts up CGT and IHT

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th December 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Property investors will pay more inheritance tax and capital gains tax after the government changed the basis for calculating index-linked...

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Landlords are Buy to Let Paupers Despite Record Rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th November 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Buy to let investments do not make landlords money even though tenants are paying record rents, according to a new...

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How Parents Can Avoid Student Digs Tax Traps

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buying a home for a son or daughter to live in while at university seems like a good plan for...

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One property tax for the rich…and another for the rest

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

28th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Paying stamp duty and capital gains tax on a property sale is definitely a case of one law for the...

Beat tax and inflation with a top rate savings account

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Inflation busting savings, with tax-free bonus boosting investment returns, are back for business with National Savings and Investments (NS&I). The...

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VAT’s the problem for property developers

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

9th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

How to handle VAT on labour and materials for property conversions is a recurring problem for landlords and property developers....

Could this be the ultimate buy to let investment property exit strategy?

Author: Mark Alexander

5th April 2011, 15 years ago | 2

About a year ago Mark Alexander predicted that Equity Release mortgage providers would enter the buy to let lending business....

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Home sellers should pay stamp duty not buyers, says bank

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th April 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Landlords selling buy to let property could be hit by a new tax if the government takes up a proposal...

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Stamp duty change opens door for couples to save tax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd March 2011, 15 years ago | 1

New stamp duty rules for portfolio property investors announced in the Budget opens the door on income-shifting tax planning for...

Budget 2011 for landlords and property investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd March 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Chancellor George Osborne announced a tax neutral Budget aimed at providing economic growth and fairness. His speech of just over...

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Use these property tax savers before you lose them

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st March 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Guest Blog provided by Steve Sims, author of “Understanding And Paying Less Property Tax For Dummies”.   Little time is...

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Couples need to income shift to beat April’s tax changes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th March 2011, 16 years ago | 0

Around 750,000 taxpayers face a shock at the end of the month when they are automatically upgraded to the higher...

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How to handle a property tax compliance letter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st March 2011, 16 years ago | 1

Landlords and property investors are receiving letters from  the taxman that seem to ask innocent questions about their property businesses...

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Billions gifted to the government by lazy taxpayers

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

28th February 2011, 16 years ago | 0

Guest Blog provided by Steve Sims, author of ‘Understanding And Paying Less Property Tax For Dummies’.  Steve and his wife...

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Tax green light for energy efficient landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th February 2011, 16 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords who want to demonstrate their green credentials can save tax and keep their tenants happy while...

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Red Hot Tax Tip – get tax relief on your personal mortgage

Author: Mark Alexander

4th January 2011, 16 years ago | 0

For married couples and civil partnerships. EXAMPLE You sell shares in your family company to your spouse for an amount...

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More landlords can expect to pay 40% tax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th December 2010, 16 years ago | 0

More landlords can expect to pay higher rate tax from next April thanks to new income tax rates published with...

Running a buy to let business as a limited company

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th November 2010, 16 years ago | 18

Buy to let landlords making big rental profits and looking to save tax often flirt with the idea of running...

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Stressed out taxman writes off bills for 1.9 million

Author: Mark Alexander

26th November 2010, 16 years ago | 4

The taxman has finally come a cropper in the game of brinkmanship played on claiming unpaid tax right on the...