Tax & Accountancy
Blogging about tax tips and accountancy for buy to let property investors and developers in the UK
Charging for your own labour
I have been renovating my buy to lets without making a charge for my time and effort. I told the accountant I want to start charging...
Minimising Capital Gains Tax – Readers Question
My wife and I own a semi-commercial property where the ground floor commercial unit is occupied by a mini cab firm and the 2 x upper...
Tax Relief or No Tax Relief, that is the question.
My current home is mortgage free and I am considering buying a new home on a new mortgage taken out on that home, then renting out...
Tax implications on selling rented property
What are the tax implications of selling a previously rented flat to a close relative?
In 1974 my wife and I purchased a dual occupied...
Property swap and tax treatment of peppercorn rents
UK Tax and Working Tax Credit question regarding Peppercorn Rent and Rental Property Swap.
The lady that I employ part time as my...
An ode to economics and the tax system
I have to confess to not being the author of this piece, I found it on Facebook, but I do think it is very worthy of sharing here.
Interesting Landlords Tax Question
Malcolm Ingham has raised an interesting landlords tax question
“Our son has a mortgage on a leasehold flat which he owns.Having...
