Tag: Capital Gains Tax
Tax Treatment of Equity Loans for Buy to Let Landlords
I have been posting on numerous forums about the introduction of equity loans into the UK buy to let mortgage market, a common question...
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...
HMRC Property Sales Campaign
The HMRC property sales campaign has recently been launched to encourage taxpayers who have not already done so to tell them about...
LCP analysis of official Land Registry data just released
Prices in England and Wales rise marginally by 2.27% across the year, bringing the average price to £238,293
Prices in Prime London...
Exit plan – move in before selling up to avoid CGT
This weekend I received an email from Cissie asking “If I move into a buy to let property which has been let for several years,
Tax Treatment of Property Development vs Property Investment
With so many buy to let property investors now considering buy/refurb/sell deals I feel the time is right to explain the tax treatment...
