The Residential Nil Rate Band – What Does It Mean For You?
Posted by Karen Jones on June 30, 2025Learn about how the residential nil-rate band (RNRB) and how it applies to inheritance tax (IHT).
Lodgers and tax – should I let out part of my home?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on May 5, 2025Lodgers and tax – looking to rent our part of your home? Here are some frequently asked questions from potential landlords.
Love, marriage and SDLT on additional properties
Posted by Ian Henman on December 25, 2024The chancellor introduced an extra charge to stamp duty land tax for additional properties a few years ago, here’s how you may be able to avoid it…
Unclaimed legacies – could you be owed a windfall?
Posted by Ian Henman on November 12, 2024Unclaimed legacies – could you be due a windfall? We examine the process that comes into play when beneficiaries cannot be traced.
Section 21 changes – should I be worried?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 24, 2024Section 21 changes – we consider the effect of the section 21 changes proposed by the government as long ago as April 2019.
ATED return (Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings) – don’t forget!
Posted by Karen Jones on February 2, 2024Do you have a company which owns residential properties valued at over £500k? If you do, then you may have to file ATED returns (Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings) and pay additional taxes on them.
New landlord? Make sure your mortgage doesn’t land you in trouble
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 15, 2023If you’re a new landlord, you need to make sure you have the right mortgage – or you could face penalties or have to pay back the whole loan.
Private Residence Relief for CGT – how does it work?
Posted by Karen Jones on September 11, 2023If you sell your main home, Private Residence Relief (PRR) means you normally don’t pay Capital Gains Tax. But there are exceptions!
Buy-to-let allowable expenses – what can you claim?
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on August 4, 2023Buy-to-let allowable expenses – all landlords offset tax with expenses that have been spent on the property but do you know what’s claimable?
Joint tenants or tenants in common – letting a jointly owned property
Posted by Ian Henman on July 17, 2023Joint tenants or tenants in common – letting a jointly owned property – we look at the differences and advantages of each for BTLs.
