Tax advice

Claiming home as office expenses for landlords
Many landlords run a property business from a home office but are scared to claim business expenses because they are worried about...

HMRC targets landlord tax cheats in property crack down
Landlords who have failed to pay tax on the sale or buy to let rents face extra scrutiny from a new HM Revenue & Customs tax force.

House price crash triggers tax windfall on inherited homes
Falling house prices has meant up to £90 million has been overpaid in inheritance tax by families and friends who have been left a...

Property investors face a new £420 million tax blitz
Landlords and second home owners who leave their properties standing empty face a new tax blitz.
The government is to introduce proposals...

How to save stamp duty buying a home
Here’s a timely warning for property people who believe the tax man is a friendly and benign helper.
Gill Orsmann was buying a house...

UK has the highest property taxes in Europe
Property taxes in the UK are the highest in Europe, according to the latest figures issued by the European Union.
The latest figures...

Landlord claim for CGT relief kicked out by tax tribunal
Landlords who have switched personal property investments into a company cannot claim capital gains tax reliefs on the transfers, according...
