Tag: Landlord Tax

HMRC delay causes me to pay more tax?

Author: Readers Question

2nd October 2024, 2 years ago | 3

I sent Form 17 to HMRC just before Christmas in 2022 to change the ownership of my properties for better...

The 54.4% property wealth tax no one talks about?

Author: Readers Question

23rd September 2024, 2 years ago | 13

Amongst all the speculation in the media about expected rises in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT), I’ve...

Tame the Tax Beast: How property management Software Makes HMRC Happy (and You!)

Author: Aviram Shahar

26th March 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Tax season. Just the mention of it sends shivers down the spines of many landlords.  Paperwork piles up, receipts get...

Home as office allowance – Any experience/advice?

Author: Readers Question

26th January 2024, 3 years ago | 11

Hi, so for twenty-odd years I’ve been told by my accountants that I can claim 10% of my home expenses...

Section 24 tax grab?

Author: Readers Question

9th November 2023, 3 years ago | 24

Hello, I’ll keep this short as those that know and those that don’t can find better explanations than I can...

Rental market frenzy: Tenants face 25 enquiries per property

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th October 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The rental market in the UK is experiencing a frenzy of activity, as letting agents report an average of 25...

Landlords call for PRS tax review to solve rental crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2023, 4 years ago | 1

In a bid to show how serious the current rental housing crisis is, landlords are calling on the government to...

Answering Your Tax and Accounting Questions

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

14th November 2022, 4 years ago | 0

We’ve filmed a fair few episodes of The Property Tax Show now and as expected we have a ton of...

How to get 6 BTL mortgages with BM Solutions

Author: Mark Alexander

17th September 2013, 13 years ago | 7

So many buy to let borrowers get frustrated because BM Solutions will only allow them to have 3 buy to...

Can landlords spread rental profits between spouses and minimise tax?

Author: Readers Question

28th January 2013, 14 years ago | 20

One of our readers has sent in the following email (dark blue text below) and is looking for ideas that...

Tax return looms – Readers Question

Author: Readers Question

10th January 2013, 14 years ago | 2

We have received four questions from one of our readers as the final date for submission on-line of 2011-12 tax...

UK Landlords Austerity Tips for 2013

Author: Mark Alexander

1st January 2013, 14 years ago | 2

Here at Property118 we constantly share ideas to help UK Landlords to reduce your costs and maximise your returns. These...

Northern Rock BuytoLet Useful Criteria

Author: Neil Patterson

12th September 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Northern Rock BuytoLet who are part of Virgin Money have confirmed they will consider “Day One” remortgages otherwise known as...

Taxation strategies for capital raising on a BuyToLet basis for retirement

Author: Mark Alexander

6th August 2012, 14 years ago | 7

It is quite rare for me to share taxation strategies here in full on my blog, especially taxation strategies for...

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Buy to let Exit Strategies – Readers Questions

Author: Mark Alexander

31st July 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Following my article regarding Landlord Tax Strategies, I’ve woken up this morning to a very full inbox. I will do...

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Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 117

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st June 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Read the headlines from the past week featuring the latest columns and commentary from the buy to let and housing...

HMRC targets landlord tax cheats in property crack down

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2012, 14 years ago | 4

Landlords who have failed to pay tax on the sale or buy to let rents face extra scrutiny from a...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 110

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th April 2012, 14 years ago | 0

This week’s edition features a round up of all the week’s articles. Neil runs through how to assess a mortgage...

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Shocked Chancellor orders landlord tax scrutiny

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th April 2012, 14 years ago | 24

Shocked Chancellor George Osborne has ordered a closer scrutiny of buy to let tax reliefs after finding out that some...

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By George! The feel-good tax giveaway is really a con

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th March 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Clever Chancellor George Osborne is masking landlord tax increases with smoke and mirror financial tricks that make income tax bills...

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Holding your umbrella upside down will not keep off the reign of the taxman

Author: Mary Latham

6th March 2012, 15 years ago | 2

-By Guest Columnist Mary Latham- Landlords may be invisible but their properties are not and neither are their tenants, especially...