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Latest property news
Lettings boss slams HM Treasury over unfair landlord tax take
Greg Tsuman of Martyn Gerrard says taxes on interest payments is forcing landlords to increase rents.
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Latest property news
Holiday homes tax loophole will cost treasury £170 million – claim
Holiday and second homeowners can avoid council tax provided they make their properties available to rent and do so for just 10 weeks of the year.
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Latest property news
Tax breaks for holiday lets ‘should be scrapped’, Government is told
The OTS says the Government should abandon tax relief on holiday homes or at least tighten the rules.
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Regulation & Law
Exclusive: rental transaction volumes continue to drop – claim
Mounting legislation and rising taxation is forcing landlords to reduce their portfolios or exit the market entirely, despite demand for rental property continuing to rise.
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Housing Market
Estate agents slam Welsh Stamp Duty hike plans for second homes
Stamp Duty or LTT variation would complicate the buying process, and negatively impact the market, says Propertymark.
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Adam Walker
The unfairness of VAT and how I’d fix it
We all dutifully (pun intended) pay it, but how often do we question it? Adam Walker thinks the VAT rulebook should be rewritten.
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Features
Protect and survive – landlord and tenant insurance
Insurance policies to protect landlords’ income and their properties are essential in today’s market, as Lisa Isaacs explains.
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Guest Blogs
Taxing issues
Changes to Mortgage Interest Relief have been a minefield for landlords, says Lisa Simon, Head of Residential Sales at Carter Jonas.
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Features
Making Tax Digital
James Smith, Head of UK Sales, Kefron, looks at why sales and lettings agents should view this latest legislation as a way to drive efficiencies across their entire invoice processing function.
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Features
Taxing problem of why house builds are stalling
David Hannah, Principal Consultant at Cornerstone Group, says that common misconceptions about taxes are causing housing projects across the country to stall.
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