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We will answer the following question. How do you mitigate the impact of Section 24 mortgage interest relief cap? If you have not done so already we recommend that you read our first article where we describe exactly what Section 24 mortgage interest relief cap is. We will also describe how Section 24 mortgage interest […]

 Updated Monday 24th March 2020 In this article, we will answer the following question from anyone that is affected by coronavirus Weekdays at 8pm  – Live Q&A – Preparing for the Coronavirus financial impact If you just missed my YouTube live session – Coronavirus Financial impact Wednesday 18th March:  Join me live 8pm Thursday […]

Relevant to tax year 2020/21 Do you pay Stamp Duty Land Tax rates on land that you buy? Stamp Duty Land Tax is charged as a percentage of the amount given for the property. You pay SDLT when you buy a property or land. You may also pay SDLT when a property is transferred to you. […]

Key highlights from the 2020 budget announcement  On 11th March 2020 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, delivered the budget 2020. Here are the key points to the 2020 budget property tax considerations The tax threshold for National Insurance Contributions will rise from £8,632 to £9,500. From April 2020 Employers’ allowance is set […]

An article relevant to the tax year 2020/21 In this article we will answer the following question from landlords about the Capital Gains Tax Rate You may be interested in our main article “buy to let tax for UK landlords”. This article discusses all the different types of tax that you need to be aware […]

Article relevant to the tax year 2019/20 Before we go into the details please allow me to point out that Simon Misiewicz nor Optimise Accountants are financial advisors or mortgage brokers. The information provided below is for educational purposes from a tax perspective. The information contained in this article does not constitute as financial advice. […]

Article relevant to the tax year 2019/20 Here are the most common questions by landlords about using letting agents We are going to try and answer the following questions about using letting agents as a buy to let property investor / landlord 1. Is there a list of top 5 reasons why you should use […]

An article relevant to the tax year 2019/20 Your commercial property tax questions answered. You may be interested in our main article “buy to let tax for UK landlords”. This article discusses all the different types of tax that you need to be aware of as a UK landlord. Read here for more (opens in a […]