Your tax position varies from year to year. If you jointly own property is there a way to split the income from it differently each year, so as to take advantage of any changes in your circumstances?
Published 06.07.2006
To avoid the loss of tax relief on loan interest you’re considering using a company to enter into the buy-to-let market. However, a colleague says this will mean extra tax charges compared with
personally owning properties. Is he right?
Published 05.11.2015
Before you invest your savings in a buy-to-let property you’ll want to know what the tax situation will be. One suggestion is that you should own the property through a company. But will this really
save you tax in the long run?
Published 15.06.2012
Phasing in of the restriction for tax relief on finance costs began in 2017/18. The next stage takes effect on 6 April 2018. What do you need to know and how can you minimise the impact?
Published 19.01.2018
From 6 April 2017 the tax relief on finance costs relating to let residential property will be restricted. The amount of the restriction can be affected by your other income, but working it out is
far from plain sailing. What do you need to know?
Published 02.03.2017
Owners of rental businesses who borrow against their property can claim a tax deduction for the interest. This can be severely restricted where the original equity in the property was small. How can
you increase your chances of a deduction?
Published 03.10.2012
If you’re lucky enough to own a rental investment property with someone else, and want them to receive the income because they pay tax at a lower rate than you, can this be done without the Taxman
crying foul?
Published 29.09.2010
A managing agent has approached you with a view to letting your property on a number of very short-term lets. He says that this could bring your tax rate down to 10%. Is he right, and if so how does
it work?
Published 27.01.2005
In the Autumn Statement 2015 the Chancellor hit the buy-to-let sector with extra tax for the second time in a matter of months, but again corporate landlords seem to escape. Should you be considering
incorporating your rental business?
Published 10.12.2015
As a residential landlord you’ll know that HMRC is reducing tax relief on interest you pay on loans used to buy properties to let. Transferring a let property to a company is one way to avoid this,
but is there a better alternative?
Published 19.03.2019