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Should I incorporate my rental property to limit tax bills?

Property investment has been declining in popularity in recent years, as incremental government changes to tax legislation have slowly eroded the benefits…

By RJP LLP on 22 June, 2018

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Taxation

What are the best tax breaks for first time buyers buying a property?

It’s a fact that people are finding it harder than ever to get onto the property ladder and many are resigned to…

By RJP LLP on 20 June, 2018

Accountancy • Business Services • Personal tax • Property • Taxation

Changes to the calculation of rental profits for landlords with rental receipts of less than £150,000

With effect from 6 April 2017 the default accounting position for landlords of both residential and commercial properties with a total gross…

By RJP LLP on 31 May, 2018

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Taxation

Navigating capital gains tax on residential property

Capital gains tax has become increasingly complicated to understand over the years, as new rules have been added to existing legislation, in…

By RJP LLP on 27 March, 2018

Business Tax • IHT • Personal tax • Probate and Inheritance Tax • Property • Tax Planning • Taxation

How to minimise inheritance tax on your property

New £1M family home inheritance tax relief Updated: 10th September 2019 The way inheritance tax is calculated on the family home has…

By RJP LLP on 20 February, 2018

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Tax Relief • Taxation

Clarifying allowable expenses BTL landlords can claim against income

Updated: 11th September 2019 Tax relief opportunities for buy to let (BTL) landlords are getting increasingly scarce these days. The old wear…

By RJP LLP on 24 May, 2017

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Tax Relief

Tax and buy-to-let property: What is a ‘beneficial interest company trust?’

Article updated: 10th September 2019 The ability to build a residential rental property portfolio, whilst offsetting borrowing costs against rental income, has…

By RJP LLP on 15 May, 2017

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Tax Relief

Important ATED deadlines for rental property owners

Following the introduction of the tapered withdrawal of tax relief on mortgage interest payments, many investors are starting to consider owning residential…

By RJP LLP on 25 April, 2017

Budget stuff • Business Services • Business Tax • HMRC • Personal tax • Property • Small Business • Tax Relief • Taxation

Hammond’s first (and last) Autumn Statement – what does it mean for business owners?

We hoped this Autumn Statement would take us by surprise. After all the unrest of recent months, with a new Chancellor and…

By RJP LLP on 24 November, 2016

Business Services • Business Tax • Capital Gains Tax • Entrepreneur's Relief • Personal tax • Property • Small Business • Tax Planning • Tax Relief • Taxation

Capital gains tax issues for business owners who own commercial property

Updated: 10th September 2019 Over the years, many company owners have taken a commercial decision to personally own their business premises.…

By RJP LLP on 14 July, 2016

Business Tax • Capital Gains Tax • capital gains tax (cgt) • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Tax Relief • Taxation

Understanding property taxes

Springtime is traditionally peak house buying season and by this time of year it is in full flow. This blog aims to…

By RJP LLP on 27 April, 2016

Business Tax • HMRC • Personal tax • Personal Taxation • probate • Property • Tax Planning • tax returns • Taxation

March Livewire – Spring into action with our top tax tips

Budget analysis, property tax changes and last minute year-end tax tips Put a spring in your step with top tax advice This…

By Lesley Stalker on 30 March, 2016

Budget stuff • Business Services • Business Tax • Corporate Taxation • Entrepreneur's Relief • Personal tax • Property • Share Schemes • Tax Relief • Taxation

Despite 13 mentions of ‘the next generation’ SMEs actually got lucky in today’s budget

On reflection, the UK’s 5.4m SMEs had a good budget overall today with a number of generous tax breaks. There is to…

By Lesley Stalker on 16 March, 2016

Autumn Statement • Business Services • Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Planning • Taxation

How could the proposed increase to Stamp Duty affect you?

In the recent Autumn Statement the Chancellor stated it was the government’s intention to increase Stamp Duty (SDLT) by a 3% supplement…

By Simon Paterson on 13 January, 2016

Business Tax • Personal tax • Property • Tax Relief

Weary landlords face removal of 10% wear and tear allowance

In December we wrote about the 3% increase in stamp duty land tax (SDLT) for landlords (or those buying a second property),…

By Lesley Stalker on 11 January, 2016

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Should I incorporate my rental property to limit tax bills?

What are the best tax breaks for first time buyers buying a property?

Changes to the calculation of rental profits for landlords with rental receipts of less than £150,000

Navigating capital gains tax on residential property

How to minimise inheritance tax on your property

Clarifying allowable expenses BTL landlords can claim against income

Tax and buy-to-let property: What is a ‘beneficial interest company trust?’

Important ATED deadlines for rental property owners

Hammond’s first (and last) Autumn Statement – what does it mean for business owners?

Capital gains tax issues for business owners who own commercial property

Understanding property taxes

March Livewire – Spring into action with our top tax tips

Despite 13 mentions of ‘the next generation’ SMEs actually got lucky in today’s budget

How could the proposed increase to Stamp Duty affect you?

Weary landlords face removal of 10% wear and tear allowance

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