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Jan
17

Dividends And Other Perks For Landlords Who Incorporate

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I hear a lot of talk about double taxation for private landlords who decide to incorporate. However, when I explain that a husband and wife will be able to take £100,000 of dividends between them by 2020 and only pay a total of £6,300 in dividend tax that begins puts things into perspective. OK, their… Read more

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Jan
17

Brexit Tax Dividend for Landlords?

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Would you believe in tax benefits for landlords post Brexit?  On Monday the BBC indicated the Chancellor has threatened EU countries that once we have left their controls we will offer companies a low tax regime to be based in the UK. Could this mean a new beneficial tax changes for landlords? Are we going… Read more

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Jan
17

Landlords' New Year's Wishes…

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What New Year’s resolution should the government make? Repeal tax measures against buy-to-let, says Jenny Mayes of Simple Landlords Insurance. Following a year where private landlords are feeling more than a little battered by government measures to slow down the growth of buy-to-let and to take more off landlords in the form of taxation, we […]

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Jan
16

Restriction on Tax Relief- possibilities of incorporation as a limited company?

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I own a number of BTL flats. Given the changes to tax relief I am considering putting them in to the name of a limited company. I have been told that changing the title deeds is straightforward, but I would also have to change the mortgage as well on each flat so that the mortgage… Read more

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Jan
16

Durham City Start Consultation On Letting Boards

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Durham County Council are allowing members of the public, landlords, tenants, and estate agents the opportunity to have their say on how letting boards are displayed in the city center. In 2009 Durham Council introduced the non-compulsorily Voluntary Code on Letting Boards, which encouraged agents and landlords to be more considerate to the conservation areas […]

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Jan
16

Buying a flat with tenants in situ !

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Hi, I am buying a flat with tenants in situ. I have a few questions for our experienced members : – how do I transfer the tenants deposit ? – how do I transfer the tenancy agreement from the previous landlord to me ? Thanks for helping ! Jean-charles

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Jan
16

Management of properties via Ltd Co

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As I understand it, rental profits are considered “unearned income” and therefore that money cannot attract tax relief if put into a pension. Most of my properties have an agent who finds tenants, collects rent and carries out inventories etc but, as everyone on here will realise, there is much else to be done in… Read more

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Jan
16

Transferring my share of our buy to let to my wife to save tax

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My wife and I jointly own one buy to let property that is mortgaged. We have had the property for 6 years. With the new tax changes coming in it is highly likely that my earning wills be pushed in to the higher tax bracket because of or buy to let investment within the next… Read more

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Jan
16

HMO licence payment taken when they knew I would not get planning?

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I have a property in Brighton which has been let to three people. A HMO license was granted last year valid until November 2017. Now the council have issued an enforcement notice that I should cease using the property as HMO as I require planing. If we submit a planning application they have said that… Read more

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Jan
16

Warning over digital tax plan ‘disaster’ 

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The Government’s ambitious Making Tax Digital (MTD) tax plans risk becoming a ‘disaster’ according to the treasury. The proposals outline plans to digitise the way in which landlords pay tax and would see them required to use special software or apps to keep their business records, updating HMRC quarterly. Making Tax Digital was due to be phased in from next […]

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