Join Mashroom on Friday 16th December at 3pm to get ready for tax season and learn more about the planning opportunities available to you. Knowing about tax is key to being a successful landlord – you want to make sure you are not underpaying and risking fines or overpaying. But tax is a complex and …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but how can renters bring that festive feeling into their home without risking their deposit? It’s almost time to dust off your baubles, pick out a tree and pop the mince pies in the oven for Santa! But whether your Christmases are tasteful, silver lametta affairs, …
Are the rumours true? Is December really the worst time to let your property? It is true that the rental market certainly slows down significantly in the lead up to Christmas. Tenants are more likely to be looking to go home for the festive season than for their next home and landlords are aware of …
What do you know about holding structures? Given the current economic turmoil, we’re all keen to make sure we’re not paying over the odds. It’s never made more sense to try to keep as much money firmly in our wallets as we can. This is true across the board, be it turkeys, telephone bills or …
Will a new £1 billion scheme help landlords keep up with tougher energy regulations? With new energy efficiency legislation in the pipeline, we’ve been wondering: What will energy efficiency upgrades cost landlords? Experts say it could be as much as £16 billion over the next few years. Add that to the cost-of-living crisis and soaring …
Tax tips: How to keep your portfolio safe and profitable It’s never been wise to part with more cash than you need to, but right now it could put your properties at risk. On our latest edition of The Mashroom Show, securing your finances is a strong theme as we explored: The Mashroom Show is …
Sunak’s government gets to work – but do they know it’s crunch time for landlords? The second half of 2022 has given us a warp-speed ministerial shuffle, and three Prime Ministers in the space of just a few months. As events unfolded we’ve been watching avidly, in the hopes of getting some answers to questions …
Join Mashroom on Friday 2nd December at 3pm to get ready for tax season and learn more about the holding structures available to landlords and find out if a limited company is right for you. Knowing about tax is key to being a successful landlord – you want to make sure you are not underpaying …
Latest states show deepening repossession crisis The Ministry of Justice’s latest set of statistics paint a picture of the deepening cost-of-living crisis, and there are dark skies on the horizon for the property sector. The figures, which cover July to September 2022, show that all types of court actions increased significantly for both homeowners and …
What does a landlord need to know about allowable expenses and income tax? Landlords can reduce their income tax bills by claiming back certain expenses associated with letting out their properties. However, not all expenses are allowable – i.e. accepted by the tax office – so it’s important to understand what you can and can’t …
