Section 24, Landlords and Tax Payments on Account: The worst is yet to come
April 2020 marks the beginning of the fourth and final year for the staged implementation process of Section 24, and an end to private landlords being able to claim finance costs as a tax-deductible expense. Meanwhile the UKs tax payment on account system means...
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Chris Bailey Discusses Section 24 [VIDEO]
Chris Bailey, Chartered Accountant, landlord and Founding Director of Less Tax 4 Landlords, speaks with Vanessa Warwick for PropertyTribes.com about his thoughts on Section 24 and where the government could go next.
Watch the full video of the Landlord Investment Show ‘Fireworks of Brexit’ debate with Iain Duncan Smith and panel of experts.
On the 5th of November there were fireworks of a different sort at the National Landlord Investment Show in London's Olympia Exhibition Centre. Less Tax 4 Landlords founding director Tony Gimple was joined on stage by Iain Duncan Smith (former leader of the...
We choose to do the hard things: – A view on the PRS (Private Rented Sector)
In May 1961 John F Kennedy gave a speech that changed humanity’s outlook forever, moving us from an inward looking and belligerent earthbound irrelevance to an outward facing selfless species whose ability to collaborate for the common good far outweighed the differences that so often hold us back.
Landlords…What is Your 2020 Vision?
We’d love to hear from you. What is your vision for 2020? Where do you think the market is going? Please get in touch. (Filming Opportunities for PropertyTribes.com)
Did you meet us at the Landlord Investment Show on Tuesday 5th November? Here’s what to expect next…
Landlord Investment Show November 2019 was a huge success. Did you meet us there? Read what happens next…
Case Study: Building a Business to Last Generations
“Over several meetings I learned to understand the importance of a business plan, business model and business structure through to succession planning. When they had opened my eyes to the bigger picture I decided to invest time and money to be part of their community....
2019 Property Investor Show Panel Debate. Watch ‘The State of the Market’ recording in full.
Watch the full debate here and find out what the experts believe ‘The State of Market’ is right now.
Form 17 for Landlords – adjusting the split of property income between couples
The Income Tax Act 2007 (section 836) allows for income from properties that are jointly owned by married couples or civil partners that live together, to be legally split 50/50. However, whilst most landlords are aware that income can be shared equally by married...
Did you meet us at the Property Investor Show on the 4th or 5th October 2019? Here’s what to expect next…
The Property Investor and Homebuyers Show returned to ExCel London for another ‘Autumn Edition.’ Less Tax 4 Landlords was once again there talking to as many portfolio landlords as possible, along with running seminars on both days and being part of the ‘State of Market’ panel debate.
Will the next two years see the death of the accidental landlord?
In August 2017, Simon Lambert wrote in the Mail Online that
“The death of buy-to-let has been greatly exaggerated, however it still remains attractive enough for investors to keep buying, even if the great British property dream is now skewed further towards the wealthy who can buy in cash”.
Out of the frying pan and into the Fire? (an article on incorporation for landlords)
First published March 2018. Edited for our website by Ben Rose – Click here to download the original article in PDF format and subscribe to updates Since the introduction of the 3% Stamp Duty (SDLT) uplift and George Osborne’s now infamous S24 landlord tax, landlords...
Are landlords being unfairly targeted by the Government?
On August 20th, 1940 Winston Churchill delivered ‘The Few’, being one of the most recognisable speeches ever given in the English language. Wind the clock forward to 2019 and he might have been saying; ‘Never in the field of British politics has so much been taken away from so many by so few’. I am of course talking about George Osborn’s now infamous S24 Tenant Tax and his successors ‘reforms’.
Ken Livingstone defends his housing record at the Landlord Investment Show
On the 13th June at the National Landlord Investment Show, Less Tax 4 Landlords founding director Tony Gimple was joined on stage by former Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone; Mortgages for Business MD, Steve Olejnik and Knowledge and Product Editor of the Mail...
Award Winning Bailey Group
Once again, we’d like to congratulate LT4L co-owner Chris Bailey and the whole of his team at The Bailey Group for winning Accountancy Firm of the Year (51-200 Employees) at the North East Accountancy Awards 2019.
Did you meet us at the JTRADE EXPO, ExCel London on Monday 8th July? Here’s what to expect next…
On Monday the 8th July 2019, it was with great pleasure that the Less Tax 4 Landlords team travelled to London ExCel to attend the JTrade Expo for the very first time.
Landlords, What Happens When You Die?
You’ll have heard the saying; “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” And if you’re a portfolio landlord, then chances are you’ve been thinking a lot about taxes lately. Perhaps you have already made changes to your portfolio. Of course, whilst taxes we can mitigate, death we cannot. If you die with investment properties, up to 40% of the equity will be paid in tax.