Businesses leaving the UK is a story many people brush aside until the bill lands on them. When Chris Rokos, described in the video as the third biggest taxpayer, decided to move to Greece, the figure attached to his exit was £330 million. That is a lot of money leaving the country, and it raises […]
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For business owners who already pay rent on an office, warehouse or workshop, a Small Self-Administered Scheme, or SSAS, offers a different way to hold that same asset. Rather than a landlord collecting the rent each month, the pension does, and the business owner keeps the benefit within their own retirement fund. GoldHouse Accounting works
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What’s the New £500k Home Sale Tax? A new tax proposal from the current Labour government could affect anyone selling a home worth more than £500,000 — and it works very differently from the Capital Gains Tax rules homeowners are used to. This article explains what’s being proposed, compares it to a similar tax already
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Section 24 Explained: The UK “Landlord Killer” Tax Section 24 — sometimes referred to as the “tax on interest” — is one of the most devastating UK tax changes of the last decade for landlords. Coming up to almost a decade since it was introduced, it’s earned the nickname the “landlord killer tax” for good
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Introduction: What’s Being Proposed Big news is circulating that the UK government may scrap Inheritance Tax (IHT) — widely considered one of the most hated taxes in the country. However, the proposal isn’t simply to remove it. Instead, it may be replaced with a new tax being referred to as the “death tax”, which works
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A new Land Value Tax (LVT) has been proposed by the new Prime Minister and government, and it could significantly change the cost of owning property in the UK — for better or worse, depending on who you are. This article compares the proposed Land Value Tax against the current system of Stamp Duty Land
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If you’re an entrepreneur looking to reinvest profits from your trading business into property, the “obvious” advice often given isn’t good enough, and it could be dangerous. Many business owners set up what’s known as a hybrid group structure, believing it’s smart tax planning. In reality, this structure can quietly strip away valuable Inheritance Tax
Selling a property for profit sounds great… until the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) bill arrives. Many investors are caught off guard by how much of their return gets swallowed up by tax. If you’ve ever thought, “there must be a smarter way to manage this”, you’re right. At GoldHouse, we help UK and international property
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When you’re building a property portfolio, scaling a business, or planning for legacy, the wrong accountant costs you more than money. Maybe your current accountant files the basics, but can’t answer your property tax questions. Maybe they don’t understand how your SPV works. Maybe they nod along at “SSAS” but can’t explain how it fits
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You’ve got planning approved, builders on site and momentum building, but suddenly, the numbers aren’t adding up. Invoices are due, the next tranche hasn’t landed and delays are creeping in. Cash flow problems are the #1 reason development projects stall or fail entirely. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Why Cash Flow Dries Up
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