New rules for wear and tear Before April 2016, if a buy-to-let landlord leased property to a tenant as fully-furnished the landlord could automatically claim an amount against rental income as wear and tear. This was set at 10% of ...

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Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Its important to view a range of investment guides at all stages of a property investment. CGT is payable when you dispose of an asset and make a profit on it. Most commonly we think of disposal as ...

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We all hate paying tax, it’s difficult to calculate and seems to be forever increasing. It’s highway robbery the way the new tax changes can simply ride in and steal away so much of your profits from your property investment. ...

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There were only two main taxes that concerned property investors before April 2016: 1. Capital Gains Tax (GCT) The one that most people think about is their property investment capital gains tax (CGT) liability. In simple terms, this is the tax that ...

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Brett Alegre-Wood shares with you the 6 key factors in deciding the correct leverage ratio when building your portfolio. Brett's unique portfolio building strategies are popular because he simplifies what is normally a very secretive and overhyped part of the property ...

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You need to accept that investments change. Markets change, and things don’t always turn out the way you thought they would. Be prepared to review your situation regularly, deal with problems early, and make any necessary changes as you go ...

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With the recent Property Tax Changes, you now have to take seriously… Whatever your own particular investment profile, level of experience or portfolio size, there is one thing that is common to all investors: the government is going to want ...

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