Looking to Sell Your Property in 2017? R&T Can Help! In 2017 HMRC will be increasing pressure on landlords to come forward and declare their untaxed earnings. Since the Government’s “Let Property Campaign” began in 2013 over £50 million in previously unpaid taxes have been collected. That’s despite the fact many owe just a few… Read more »
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A Tax Too Far for Buy-to-Let Investors
A Tax Too Far for Buy-to-Let Investors For some months now, we have been writing about the financial dangers facing the buy-to-let industry. Now, increasing numbers of commentators have woken up to the issues. These threats to the livelihood of investors in residential property have come from the introduction of heavy taxation by both the… Read more »
Looking to Sell Your Property in Glasgow? Contact Us Today!
According to a report, one in four landlords say letting property is more stressful than they expected and two thirds admit they are more stressed now than a year ago. The survey, for UK Landlord Tax, shows that the biggest contributing factors are late rent payments (58 per cent), funding property maintenance and repairs… Read more »
Corbyn’s Right-to-Buy Dream Could Mean Nightmares for Private Landlords
Corbyn’s Right-to-Buy Dream Could Mean Nightmares for Private Landlords One radical idea floated by Jeremy Corbyn could, if it reaches fruition, lead to massive problems for private landlords. We are not highlighting this suggestion simply because it is controversial. We are doing so because it appears to be gaining support. And that support has come… Read more »
House Prices ‘Could Fall 5%’ after Brexit Vote
House Prices ‘Could Fall 5%’ after Brexit Vote All the dire warnings about the disastrous impact on the housing market of a Brexit vote appear to have come true in a very short space of time. Shares in house builders and large estate agencies listed on the stock market dropped dramatically, and quickly, after the… Read more »
Budget Crackdown on Buy-to-Let Makes Grim Reading for Landlords
Budget Crackdown on Buy-to-Let Makes Grim Reading for Landlords If you are a private landlord who bought property as an investment for the future then March 2016’s Budget will no doubt make miserable reading for you. Every commentator has lambasted the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, for the way he has continued his bruising… Read more »