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Understanding Section 106 and CIL: What Developers Need to Know Before Buying

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You’ve found a promising site, the numbers look solid, and planning seems achievable. But before you move forward, there’s a hidden cost that could crush your margins: developer contributions. Two major culprits? Section 106 agreements and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). These planning obligations can quietly add tens or even hundreds of thousands to your […]

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How to Protect Your Assets Post-Development

How to Protect Your Assets Post-Development Before You Celebrate

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You’ve completed the build, sold the units, or refinanced to pull out capital. The deal is done but before you pop the champagne, there’s one last step that could safeguard everything you’ve just worked for: asset protection. It’s easy to assume the risk ends at completion, but many developers leave themselves exposed by failing to

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Section 24 and Mortgage Interest Relief

Navigating Section 24 and Mortgage Interest Relief Changes

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Feeling the squeeze on your rental profits? You’re not imagining it and you’re not alone. Since Section 24 came into effect, many landlords and property investors have seen their tax bills rise sharply, with some even losing money on previously profitable properties. If you’re wondering how to protect your margins, reduce your tax burden, and

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What Is a VFO & Do You Need One?

What Is a Virtual Finance Office and Do You Need One?

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Running a business shouldn’t mean sacrificing sleep, time with your family, or your long-term financial future. But when you’re juggling property portfolios, multiple ventures, or expanding into international markets like Dubai, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. If you’re constantly asking, “Am I making the right financial decisions?”, “Could I be paying less tax?”, or “Where

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UK Tax Obligations when Moving to Dubai

Moving to Dubai: What Happens to Your UK Tax Obligations?

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Dubai offers sunshine, zero income tax, and a vibrant lifestyle. No wonder so many UK business owners, property investors, and entrepreneurs are making the move. But before you pack your bags and wave goodbye to drizzle, there’s one thing you can’t leave behind so easily: your UK tax obligations. Relocating abroad doesn’t automatically mean cutting

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Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in the UK: What It Is and What are the Changes in 2024

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Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a crucial tax for property buyers in the UK, impacting both residential and commercial property purchases. With changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax in the Autumn 2024 Budget, it impacts investors, developers, and homebuyers. At GoldHouse Accounting, we are commited to helping you navigate these updates to optimise your

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Autumn 2024 Budget Tax Planning

Making the Most of the Autumn 2024 UK Budget

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The Autumn 2024 Budget, presented by Rachel Reeves in October, introduced several big changes. This will affect property investors, business owners and high-net-worth individuals across the UK. With changes to capital gains tax, inheritance tax reliefs and more, this budgets development require strategic planning to optimise tax efficiency. 1. Capital Gains Tax Planning One of

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Tax Benefits of a SSAS Pension

The Tax Benefits of SSAS Pensions in the UK

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For business owners and property investors in the UK, Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) pensions are very useful. They offer a powerful, tax-efficient vehicle for retirement planning. SSAS pensions are employer-sponsored schemes. They allow business owners to gain control over their retirement funds and invest in a wide range of assets, including commercial property. With recent

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Property Rental Investment Opportunity

Benefits of Buying Your Buy-to-Let in a Limited Company

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Investing in buy-to-let properties is an excellent way to build wealth, but one important decision is how to structure your investments. Many property investors are opting to purchase buy-to-let properties through a limited company. While there are pros and cons to each ownership structure, using a limited company can offer significant advantages, particularly when it

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Benefits of Buying Your Buy-to-Let in Your Own Name

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If you’re considering investing in buy-to-let property in the UK, one key decision is whether to hold the property in your own name or through a limited company. While both options have their advantages, many investors find that holding a property personally offers a range of financial and tax benefits. 1. Lower Financing Costs One

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