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Helping landlords stay up-to-date on all things property tax 👊
Dividend and NI tax rises: is an SPV still the right choice for property investment?
The Prime Minister’s announcement of a 1.25 percentage point rise in tax on dividend shares may come as a blow to property investors operating via a limited company, particularly after the increase to corporation tax announced in the March budget.
Customer Story - Gary Woolridge
Gary shares his first-hand account of what it's like working with Provestor, the property accountants.
High street brands diversify into property
John Lewis and Lloyds Banking Group have both recently announced plans to diversify into the residential property market.
Software update: August-21
Welcome to the first Provestor software update blog! 👋 We’re very lucky to have a superb in-house team of developers working on our award-winning accountancy software. Going forward, we’ll be sharing the latest software releases, technical news and updates from our development team.
Is it worth investing in a holiday let?
With 4 in 5 Brits planning a 2021 staycation, it’s easy to see why many investors are considering purchasing a holiday let. Whether you’re dreaming of a Cornish cliffside cottage or a New Forest bolthole, owning a holiday let is the ultimate dream property investment for many.
Women now make up 48% of the UK’s 2.6m buy-to-let investors
Statistics show the gender gap in buy-to-let is narrowing with more women becoming landlords and growing their property portfolios.
Stamp duty holiday extension taper now in effect
On 1st July, the Chancellor's Stamp Duty holiday changed from the full amount to the taped extension.
New stamp duty surcharge for overseas property buyers from April 2021
From April 2021, an additional 2% stamp duty surcharge will apply on top of existing stamp duty rates for overseas (non-UK residents) purchasing property in England or Northern Ireland.
5 ways to save tax with a property investment company
When you purchasing a buy-to-let, there are two main ways of buying the property: you can either buy it personally or buy it through a property investment company (also known as an SPV). This article looks at 5 ways you can save tax by purchasing property through a limited company.