by My Property Consultant | Dec 4, 2015 | Buy to Let
Is it the end of the buy-to-let era? Last week, the buy-to-let industry was handed a potentially damaging blow by George Osbourne in his Autumn Statement. Stamp duty for buy-to-lets is set to increase by a surcharge of 3% over standard rates. This is in addition to...
by My Property Consultant | Nov 30, 2015 | Buy to Let
It’s safe to say the Chancellor won’t be on many landlords’ Christmas card lists this year. Both the 2015 budget, and the most recent Autumn Statement, saw Mr Osborne targeting the buy-to-let sector, making various changes to taxation in the hope of stifling the...
by My Property Consultant | Nov 12, 2015 | Buy to Let
The Government has recently announced two key changes that will affect your position as a buy-to-let landlord. Further information from the Government is expected, but here are the high-level details as MPC understand them, and how the changes might affect you. Change...
by My Property Consultant | Jul 27, 2015 | Buy to Let
Important changes for landlords – be prepared Some new legislation will shortly be laid before Parliament, and it could have an impact on landlords as early as 1st October. The ‘Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015’ state that, from the 1st...
