UK Property taxes update

(Duration 120-180 mins)

This course is designed for accountants and tax advisers in practice. Most will, at some stage, advise clients undertaking property transactions. This course will provide a practical overview and refresher of the UK tax aspects relating to property and will cover some of the taxes which will apply, including their application, interaction and planning points.

Recent developments in property taxes case law and legislation will be included, with a discussion and review of relevant case studies. The course will also describe common mistakes seen in practice and comment on current tax planning opportunities.

 

Heading – The course in detail

 

The taxation of property transactions including:

 

·       Tax effective vehicles for owning property

·         The risks of being taxed as a trader

·          Practical property tax case studies

·          Taxation of rental income from property

·          Buy to lets; tax aspects

·          Private Residence Relief (PPR): tax issues