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Capital Allowances – what can YOU claim?
Capital Allowances are a tax relief practice which allows taxpayers to deduct capital expenditure against their annual taxable income. They allow businesses to claim for certain types of capital expenditure, thus reducing the amount of corporation or income tax owed....
Form 17 – 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. Changes to the default 50/50 split on property income can be declared using what’s known...
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,...
Generational Businesses – How to coach the next generation
As of 2020, it's estimated there are 4.8 million family businesses in the UK, contributing £575 billion to the UK economy. Most of these are very small, with 3 quarters being sole traders, and a further 21% having 1 - 9 employees. Speak to any family business going...
Furnished holiday lets – latest update
The time to claim capital allowances on your FHL is now As predicted, the government is still going ahead with their plans to remove the tax advantages that current furnished holiday let owners enjoy. The proposed revisions include: applying the finance cost...
Future of the Private Rental Sector
The future of the private rental sector (PRS) in the UK is a subject of considerable debate and interest, shaped by evolving economic conditions, regulatory changes, and shifting societal attitudes towards housing and landlords. As the sector faces numerous challenges...
International Pensions – A comprehensive Guide
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, more people are working, living, and retiring in multiple countries. This global lifestyle brings unique opportunities, but it also introduces complexities, especially when it comes to planning for retirement....
How can Trusts mitigate Inheritance Tax?
Inheritance tax (IHT) is a concern for many individuals who wish to pass on their wealth to their loved ones. With the current threshold set at £325,000 per individual anything beyond this amount is taxed at a rate of 40%. However, with careful planning and the use of...
Maximise your tax efficiency when investing in property
Investing in property can be lucrative, offering both steady income and potential capital appreciation over time. However, navigating the complex world of property taxation is essential for maximising returns and minimising liabilities. There are several tax-efficient...
Business Succession Planning – When do you need to think about it?
Securing Tomorrow: The Imperative of Business Succession Planning In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, where every decision shapes the trajectory of a business, few matters are as vital as succession planning. Yet, despite its significance, it's a topic often...
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