Tag: Tax

Landlords Bank Account Question

Author: Readers Question

27th February 2013, 14 years ago | 6

Scott Hymas has written in to ask what other landlords do in terms of bank accounts. Scott said  … “I...

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Negative Interest Rates a possibility?

Author: Neil Patterson

26th February 2013, 14 years ago | 6

Paul Tucker the deputy Bank of England governor has told the Treasury Committee that negative interest rates should be considered....

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Latest Newsletter dated 22nd February 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

This week 29 pages have been added to Property118. (Links to the relevant pages are in blue and underlined). 5...

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

19th February 2013, 14 years ago | 1

Wealth Tax proposed by Lib Dems could affect Landlords Today I read one of the best forum posts I’ve ever...

Property Portfolio Review Spreadsheet – FREE Download

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th February 2013, 14 years ago | 7

Our property portfolio review spreadsheet is now available as a free download. This property portfolio review spreadsheet calculates your rental...

LCP analysis of official Land Registry data just released

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

    Prices in England and Wales rise marginally by 2.27% across the year, bringing the average price to £238,293 Prices in...

Landlords CGT Question

Author: Readers Question

4th February 2013, 14 years ago | 3

Laniora Lay has raised the following Landlords CGT Question:- “I have been renting out my former family home for the...

How to create incentives for the PRS to grow

Author: Readers Question

1st February 2013, 14 years ago | 4

Mark Garner, a regular reader of Property118 has very kindly written in to share these thoughts on simple changes the government could...

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...

Stamp Duty set to triple for 10% of UK home buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Around 80,000 people in England and Wales, 10% of the market, could find themselves paying three times more Stamp Duty...

Call for CGT roll-over relief to apply to Buy to Let landlords

Author: Readers Question

24th January 2013, 14 years ago | 28

It seems to me to be very unfair that one can sell almost any other business asset and reinvest the...

Landlord Regulation is NOT the Answer

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd January 2013, 14 years ago | 7

There is no doubt that our sector is attracting the criminal elements, however, landlord regulation is not the answer. Why...

White Goods Rental for Landlords – does it make sense?

Author: Readers Question

23rd January 2013, 14 years ago | 25

Most of my properties have integrated appliances and where they don’t I’ve always purchased white goods outright as opposed to renting them. I...

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E-news Summary for 22/01/2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2013, 14 years ago | 0

Is rent hiking a good business model? It’s been a while since I wrote anything in my ‘Don’t shoot the...

Landlord registration is costing £400,000 per rogue

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2013, 14 years ago | 1

A multi-million pound scheme introduced to crack down on rogue landlords has resulted in only 11 people being reported to...

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London Central Portfolio Ltd report Empty Homes Crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2013, 14 years ago | 1

Central London Landlords are not the villains as thousands are owned and unused by poorest boroughs in an empty homes...

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...

Landlords Tax Planning Strategy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st December 2012, 14 years ago | 12

“Milking the Buy-to-Let” is a Landlords Tax Planning Strategy which is very much under utilised. The strategy applies only to...

Maslow’s Theory Applied to Landlords and Tenants

Author: Mary Latham

30th December 2012, 14 years ago | 79

In the West Midlands we are addressing the issue of educating the young to understand their future housing options, financial...

Landlords Exit Strategy – Readers CGT Question

Author: Readers Question

29th December 2012, 14 years ago | 14

“Hello Mark, very impressed with your site, I have a question for you: My wife and I have a small...