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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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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Investment News - In this week's Special Report - UK Budget 2016, Brett Alegre-Wood looks at the pro's and con's of the 2016 UK Budget and in particular how it affects you property investments. Rather than what could have been ...

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Investment News - Brett Alegre-Wood looks at the pro's and con's of the Autumn Statement and how George Osbourne has turned his back on voters to give a free ride to Corporate UK. If pathetic pensions weren't enough the monkey ...

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