Are family investment companies still the ticket?

This is a challenging time for many people living in rented accommodation, who have already seen increases to their rental payments or...

Corporation tax increases to 25% from 1 April 2023

In this blog we look at what important considerations should be made when determining the optimal salary level.

Are you optimising your tax allowance for jointly held property income?

You don’t have to pay tax on a benefit in kind....

There are many opportunities to optimise your taxes just by planning and timing your actions

HMRC provides tax incentives to limited companies (not sole traders) putting on a Christmas party for employees

‘Illegal’ dividends and the pandemic (Part1) This article will look at ‘illegal dividends’ (perhaps more clinically, ‘unlawful...

Mollie Millman 21 January 2021 Landlords looking for the UK’s best buy-to-let areas in 2021 should consider Manchester, but areas in the...

The purpose of this article is to explain the correct process for landlords to transfer existing properties into an LLP

you could still be held personally liable for company debt if you are found to have acted inappropriately

a liquidation can cost a lot of money, sometimes thousands of pounds. But what if you don’t have any money and neither does your company

step-by-step guide below which goes through how to liquidate a company, so that you know what you are signing up for

But what happens if, despite the Bounce Back Loan, the company struggles to stay open and eventually needs to be closed and liquidated?

This guide for 2021 explains the nature of the IR35 rules and the off-payroll working rules, and explains when each apply.

There are a number of new buy-to-let tax changes landlords should be aware of in 2021. Here’s a run-down of what’s been announced

Business Asset Disposal Relief is a tax relief that the seller of a business can benefit from on sale. This relief was known as Entrepreneurs Relief until 6th April 2020. It is a great incentive set up by the UK Government to encourage people to set up a business, put time and energy into building it and then reward them for their hard work once they are ready to sell it. This has a lifetime limit of £1m per person and there are certain rules that must be applied to ensure yo

This article looks at the tax considerations when spouses (or civil partners) change profit shares in their property business. Much depends on whether the business is carried on as a general partnership or ‘merely’ as co-owners, as the special rules for the taxation of joint income for spouses or civil partners do not apply if the business qualifies as a partnership.

Landlords of unincorporated property lettings businesses have had a rough time of it lately. Having only recently got to grips with...