Family Investment Companies – what are they and how can you use them?

Family Investment Companies – what are they and how can you use them?

Family Investment Companies (FIC) An FIC is a private limited company typically set up by family members to manage and protect family wealth, often for long-term planning purposes and to hold assets. The appointed ‘Company Director’ (often a parent within...
How to download your SA100 – Your full tax return 2024

How to download your SA100 – Your full tax return 2024

Did you know that you can view, print and download your FULL tax returns at any time? Here’s what you need to do:-  1) Visit the Gov.uk website by clicking here www.gov.uk/log-in-register-hmrc-online-services and click on sign in to reach the login page. 2) Scroll...
Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages: Which Is Right for You?

Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages: Which Is Right for You?

When it comes to choosing a mortgage, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is whether to opt for a fixed or variable interest rate. Whilst our mortgage brokers at OCG Mortgages can give you a more tailored comparison suited to your personal goals and needs,...
How a Holiday Let Management Company could take your Property to the Next Level

How a Holiday Let Management Company could take your Property to the Next Level

The number of holiday lets in the UK has significantly increased in recent years. Running a holiday let can be time intensive and come with unexpected costs. To successfully let independently, owners must take on the role of property manager, cleaner, plumber and a...