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‘Landlady’ Angela Rayner withholds tax advice as police investigate

Angela Rayner has again refused to publish the tax advice she has been given over selling her council house – as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) says it will reinvestigate the matter.
The move follows criticism from Conservative Party deputy chai…

Landlords will save £4,468 in CGT on each property sale

The average landlord will benefit from a cut in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) but will still face a significant tax bill when exiting the buy to let sector, research reveals.
Zero Deposit, the tenancy deposit alternative provider, has analysed house price gr…

Most landlords will face higher CGT bills from April

April will bring a surge in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) bills for landlords, with 89% of higher-rate and all lower-rate taxpayers being affected, research from Hamptons reveals.
That’s because the annual personal allowance for capital gains is set to…

Budget 2024: Landlords let down by the government again. What to do?

This week’s Budget brought significant changes for landlords, with implications for capital gains tax (CGT), furnished holiday lets relief, and multiple dwellings relief.
As the dust is still settling, let’s consider their impact on our in…

Removal of FHL – One man’s poison is another man’s meat. How will it affect you?

The changes in Serviced Accommodation will impact different people in different ways. To some, it will provide advantage, for others it will be time for change.
The changes are threefold:
1) Removal of FHL means the income for those who own in personal…

Angela Rayner: The hypocrite who needs to come clean

Well, well, well, if it isn’t my old friend, the Ashton-under-Lyne foghorn Angela Rayner making headlines this week and turning uncharacteristically shy about her antics.
Angela is the deputy leader of the Labour Party and the shadow housing secr…

Angela Rayner faces CGT questions over council house sale

Angela Rayner, Labour’s shadow housing secretary, is coming under growing scrutiny as questions emerge over her potential liability for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) following the sale of her former council house.
The controversy has escalated with al…

Capital gains tax – Sneaky rules?

WARNING For those who aren’t aware:  Taxpayers have 60 days from the date of completion of the disposal (not the date of exchange of contracts) to report the property disposal and pay the estimated CGT to HMRC. Late filing penalties may be charged

Call for government action as landlords choose to sell up

The UK’s rental market is facing a crisis as many landlords are choosing to sell their properties due to new legislation, economic uncertainty and tax changes, a legal expert warns.
Gina Peters, the head of landlord and tenant at law firm Dutton …

How soon after nominating our main residence to HMRC can we sell it for PPR relief?

How soon after nominating our main residence to HM Revenue & Customs can we sell it and still get partial Private Residence Relief on the Capital Gains Tax?
We bought a London flat 25 years ago, lived there for 11.75 years then moved out to an apar…

BTL landlords should share capital gains profit with tenants – call

Since tenants pay for their landlord’s buy to let mortgage repayments, they should get a share of the profits, one leading commentator says.
John Bird is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Big Issue, a social enterprise and street newspaper

Landlord Crusader: In the end, it was the Bank of England that broke the PRS

As hardworking and worried landlords, we all know the buy-to-let market is facing a potential catastrophe of rising interest rates, tightening lending criteria and falling house prices.
That inevitably means many of us may find ourselves struggling to…

How we restructured to become debt free and super tax efficient

On paper, my spouse and I were worth £3,000,000 but the reality was that we had no savings, no money whatsoever to live on after paying our tax bills, and this was despite having rental income of £300,000 a year coming in.

Let’s club together for our BTL sell-offs?

Hello, with a glass of red in one hand I had a thought . . . I am considering selling off a BTL house valued at £1.4m which makes less than 3% return in rent – but I hate the idea of giving this government the £350,000 CGT it will force me to han…

How We Escaped The Landlord Tax Trap

On paper my spouse and I were worth £3,000,000 but the reality was that we had no savings, no money whatsoever to live on after paying our tax bills, and this was despite having rental income of £300,000 a year coming in.

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