landlords moves to company structures may be seen as a tax avoidance Ruse.

The Stamp Duty Land Tax cut will make landlords more likely to move their properties into a company structure. But the government could soon view residential landlords moves to company structures (incorporating) as a tax avoidance ruse. The Covid19 event and media and government panic and the resulting massive economic damage that house arrest and two metres social distancing has […]

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Landlords to Challenge Clause 24 Tax Change

Landlords are bringing a legal action against one of George Osborne’s new taxes, says David Lawrenson of www.LettingFocus.com Landlords to Challenge Clause 24 Tax Change Clause 24 is the tax grab within the Finance Act 2015. It is being challenged by two landlords who are seeking a judicial review in the courts and have engaged the services of law firm, […]

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Private Letting Relief Will be Axed

For those that don’t know, here is how politics works…. Private Letting Relief Will be Axed The government puts out in a series of “half leaks” that it is looking at eliminating or cutting the amount of buy to let mortgage and other loan interest and fees that a landlord can offset against rent. This is what they are doing now – and […]

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