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Mar
17

Mixed Partnerships Landlord Taxation Strategy

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The mixed partnership structure is often a good fit for landlords who are already paying higher rate tax or are pushed into the higher rate tax bands by restrictions on finance cost relief. It is equally applicable to individual landlords as it is to joint borrowers and existing partnerships. As a rule of thumb mixed… Read more

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Mar
17

London landlord fined £200,000 for tax fraud

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Tax Evasion: Michael Charles Waddingham, a 44 years old company director of Grove Gardens, Teddington, London, pleaded guilty to one count of tax fraud at Wimbledon Magistrates Court and was jailed for two years, suspended for two years, on Friday 10 March 2017. At Kingston Crown Court the judge added a financial penalty of £200,000‎ […]

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Mar
16

The Goose that laid the golden egg

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I am a private landlord with half a dozen properties in London and no other income beyond the rental income. I never paid much attention to pensions in the past perhaps for obvious reasons. Last September I started reading up on SIPPs and was moved to take one out with a well known provider. I… Read more

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Mar
16

Landlords attend Welsh elections hustings

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Landlords in Cardiff have questioned some of the candidates standing in local elections this May at a hustings event in the city. Chaired by RLA Director for Wales, Douglas Haig, the panel included Plaid’s Neil McEvoy (Fairwater councillor), the Liberal Democrat’s Joseph Carter (Pentryn councillor) and Gavin Hill-John, councillor and candidate for Pentyrch. Labour candidates […]

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Mar
16

New IHT rules affect expat UK BTL owners

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From April 6th families of deceased UK expats will pay 40% inheritance tax on the total property estates assets. The new rules will apply to expat investors purchasing UK property in an offshore company. Properties purchased in this way will no longer be exempt from IHT when the owner dies. This makes the rules the… Read more

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Mar
16

Should I sue the plumber or the owner of the flat above?

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I own a number of properties. In December we had a water leak into one of our properties coming from the flat above. This caused around £1000 of damage. We have been trying to ascertain since this time, who is liable. At the time a local plumbers was putting in a new shower in the… Read more

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Mar
16

Financing and interest relief to start a limited company portfolio?

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I have a question about financing. I am a small time landlord with a handful of properties about to remortgage. I am also thinking of setting up a company ‘incorporate’ so that any future buy to let purchase will be better placed regarding the tax breaks etc. Sadly it will cost too much in CGT… Read more

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Mar
16

Landlords welcome plans to fund action against the crooks

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Landlords are welcoming plans to use cash raised in tackling criminal landlords to root out those who give the sector a bad name. The new regulations, coming in on April 6th, mean that councils can charge criminal landlords fines of up to £30,000 for a range of offences, including breaches of licensing conditions and failing […]

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Mar
16

Rent-a-Room allowance being reviewed

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Lodgers & Tax: The rent a room allowance is to be reviewed by the government, a move which was hidden in Wednesday’s Budget small print. The government is to review the way in which the rent-a-room tax relief scheme operates in what is thought to be in a bid to tackle a spate of short-term […]

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Mar
15

UK Buy to Let Property Hotspot – Chorley

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Chorley is a place you may have not heard of yet, but you will pretty soon. It’s a town at the cusp of change. The town has already got a vibrant centre, being one of the few towns in the UK to have increasing footfall – and with plans approved for £17 million to be… Read more

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