Lee Hadnum

Buy To Let Tax Planning Lee Hadnum

January 2017 Edition - Fully up to date with the 2016 and 2017 changes


Buy To Let ("BTL") landlords have to consider:
Income taxCapital gains taxInheritance taxStamp duty land tax


on their property holdings.


In this book we look at tax planning techniques that all BTL landlords can consider to reduce the amount of these taxes they pay.


What is included in this Book?


Subjects covered include:
A look at the top tax deductions you can claim to reduce your rental profitsImportant tax changes that apply from 2016 and 2017How the new 3% SDLT surcharge will affect buy to let investorsAll about the changes to the tax deduction for interest that will apply from April 2017How to maximise the amount of interest you can deduct including the capital account rules to widen your interest deductionHow your deductions are restricted if you have an overdrawn capital account with your BTL property and how to avoid itTax treatment of the main UK and offshore tax structures for holding UK buy to let propertyHow to transfer income to a spouse/child to benefit from lower rates of income tax and the HMRC forms that need to be completedAll about the withdrawal of the wear and tear allowance and how you now claim a deduction for capital costs incurredWhen you can claim capital allowances and how to maximise your tax reliefHow to buy UK property as a non-resident given the 2016 and 2017 changesHow to qualify for Entrepreneurs Relief on investment propertiesAll you need to know about setting up your own property management/service company to reduce taxable profitsHow to get maximum relief for your rental lossesThe difference between being a property developer and a property investor and how this will impact on youTax planning for former private residences including PPR relief and the latest changesClaiming additional relief when you rent out a former main residenceWhen you should be reoccupying property before disposal to reduce CGTFlat conversions and claiming principal private residence reliefUK tax planning for non residents investing in UK propertyWhen you should consider using a property company to own your investment properties to reduce taxInheritance tax planning for BTL landlordsKey tax structures for non-residents investing in UK propertyUsing trusts to hold BTL property to reduce CGT and inheritance taxHow to purchase property for your children tax efficientlyTax treatment of UK and overseas mortgages and how they can be used to reduce CGT, inheritance tax and income taxRestructuring existing property holdings to reduce taxUsing a holding company/subsidiary group structure for large property holdingsWhen property investors can be taxed on gain as income from 2016Tax planning for non doms holding UK BTL property, including when to de-envelope and how to do itSDLT planning for BTL investors