Landlord Tax Advice

At Landlord Tax Advice we connect you with the UK's best property tax specialists for those seeking tax advice on a range of subjects, including buy to let tax structuring and recent tax changes, inheritance tax, capital allowance claims, property VAT and more.
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Changes to the Stamp Duty Land Tax filing and payment time limits - from 1st March 2019 you must file and pay your Stamp Duty Land Tax within 14 days
Read more: https://www.gov.uk/…/changes-to-the-sta mp-duty-land-tax-fil…

Fed up landlords are increasingly looking at alternative investments to offset the squeeze on their rental incomes following the scrapping of valuable reliefs in recent years.
The Government has not been kind to buy-to-let investors. First it restricted tax relief on mortgage interest payments. Under the old regime, buy-to-let investors paid tax only on their profits and declared their rental income only after they had paid the interest on their mortgage...
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/…/beat-buy- to-let-squeeze-elim…/

Tax changes continue to make buy-to-let investing less appealing. The recent Budget saw the Chancellor make changes to private residence relief, which means that shared occupancy is now required in order to shield up to £40,000 of capital gains from tax. And with mortgage interest payments no longer being tax deductible from 2020, it seems as though life is going to get even tougher for landlords.
In contrast, the FTSE 100 could provide not only high total returns in the long run, but investors may be able to capitalise on its prospects through a variety of tax-efficient products such as ISAs and SIPPs...
Read more: https://www.fool.co.uk/…/calling-all-bu y-to-let-landlords-…/

Despite a barrage of tax and rule changes making it harder to make money in buy-to-let, there are still pockets of the country where investors can find attractive returns.
The best is the North West, according to research by Shawbrook Bank, where a combination of low house prices and large student populations equals decent rental levels, so good yields and fewer void periods for landlords...

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Landlord Tax Advice is a service which allows landlords seeking tax advice to source and book consultations (lasting up to 1 hour) with experienced property tax specialists.
... We cover topics like buy to let, inheritance tax, capital allowance claims, property VAT, stamp duty land tax, trusts and estates, and non-dom/overseas investor.
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HM Revenue & Customs has lost an appeal over business property relief (BPR) after attempting to overturn a previous ruling.
Business property relief provides relief from inheritance tax on the transfer of business assets at a rate of 50 per cent or 100 per cent...

Following Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget announcement, we’ve taken a look at what it could mean for landlords in the UK – including changes to the income tax personal allowance and higher rate thresholds.
Chancellor Hammond opened the 2018 Budget, with a confident prediction that it would “open a new chapter in our country’s economic future.”...

Speculation is mounting that landlords could be given a tax break in the Autumn Budget when selling properties to their long-term tenants.
Reports at the weekend suggested the Autumn Budget, set for 29 October, could bring a cut in capital gains tax (CGT) for buy-to-let investors selling to tenants...

In the last 2 years the UK property investing industry has been hit with more tax changes than in the last 40 years. This rapidly changing tax landscape has created a knowledge gap amongst many property investors. We suggest you take some good quality bespoke advice before making some very important decisions.
The fact is that there are lots of very good, very experienced property tax specialists ready to assist. The problem can be finding them, and getting comfortable with t...hem. Our ‘consultation’ slots (which last up to one hour) allow you present your case for thoughts without any further commitment.
Looking for tax advice? We can help! Landlord Tax Advice offers tax advice ranging from buy to let to inheritance tax, including: capital allowance claims, property VAT, stamp duty land tax, trusts and estates, non-dom/overseas investor!
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The Residential Landlords Association has urged the government to back longer tenancies in rented housing to support families using tax reforms.
Almost 40% of private rented homes have at least one child living in them, with such families seeking long term stability to settle into their communities and local schools...

Prior to 6th April 2017 landlords could offset 100% of their interest costs from their rental income. It then tapered down to 80% post 6th April 2017, and down to 60% post 6th April 2018.
The 40% of rental income which is no longer off set by the interest costs will be treated as ‘personal income’ and taxed accordingly.
If you are a basic rate tax payer this increased personal income will be taxed at the basic rate. However, if you are a currently a higher rate tax payer this... will be at the higher rate.
Since April 6th 2018 you have 40% of the rental income which was off set by interest costs, no longer being off set.
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Landlord Tax Advice is a service which allows landlords seeking tax advice to source and book consultations (lasting up to 1 hour) with experienced property tax specialists.
We cover topics like buy to let, inheritance tax, capital allowance claims, property VAT, stamp duty land tax, trusts and estates, and non-dom/overseas investor.
Book a 1-hour tax advice consultation with us starting from just £149!

'A good home finds a good tenant.' That is the advice of Alan Collett who runs one of the few residential property funds in the UK.
The Hearthstone fund manager believes that despite the spectacular gains of the past two decades and the threat of rising interest rates, there is still money to be made.
That may surprise those who have watched as buy-to-let has suffered a battering over the past three years - and the property market has slowed...

Loss of Mortgage Interest Relief: Assuming you own residential investment property (not commercial, or semi-commercial) in your personal name and have borrowings against it, this tax year landlords will effectively only be able to offset 60% of the cost of the interest element of their loans from their rental income. Prior to 6th April 2017 landlords could offset 100% of their interest costs from their rental income. It then tapered down to 80% post 6th April 2017, and down t...o 60% post 6th April 2018.
The 40% of rental income which is no longer off set by the interest costs will be treated as ‘personal income’ and taxed accordingly.
If you are a basic rate tax payer this increased personal income will be taxed at the basic rate. However, if you are a currently a higher rate tax payer this will be at the higher rate.
Since April 6th 2018 you have 40% of the rental income which was off set by interest costs, no longer being off set.
A table showing the net effect of the tax changes is shown on our website here: https://bit.ly/2O4IHio
You may find as the years pass by between now and 2020 that as a basic rate tax payer this additional personal income is enough to push you into a higher rate tax bracket.
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Property investment is a family business.
Take some advice on the best structure for you and your family.
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