I mentioned punitive tax rates in my last post and some of you might be wondering how bad it has to be before you do something stupid like fall for a scam. Well here is a simple real life example that could happen to anyone that has a run of repairs. Rent – £10,000 Interest […]
Fresh from speaking to a room bursting with landlords yesterday there is clearly a lot of panic over Rachel Reeves’ tax invasion plans. As someone that has crossed swords with HMRC professionally many times over I do wonder how they plan to make progress with the tax gap. The gap, in case you’re wondering, is […]
Up early today to get ready to speak to a couple of hundred landlords and property professionals at the GB Landlords event. Also up early because the rain woke me at about half four and of course lay awake until my alarm worrying I’d be getting a call from a tenant with a roof leak. […]
What a strange world the property world is! There has been so much chat about increases in capital gains tax the people are listing their properties for sale and somehow it has dragged prices up!? How can that be? What is causing it? Is the movement in mortgage rates are giving the market a boost […]
I’m speaking at the GB Landlords event this Thursday on, believe it or not, tax! The tickets have basically gone but there might be the odd one left if you try here. Tax is such a large topic I do sometimes struggle to figure out what people want to hear about. The tax invasion I […]