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KEYWORD "Summer Budget" - 30 RESULTS
Rental yields hit two-year high

Rental yields have increased to their highest level for two years, according to the latest edition of Kent Reliance for Intermediaries’...

12 July 2019

From: Breaking News

Buy-to-let remortgaging hits all-time high

The proportion of buy-to-let remortgaging hit a record high in the third quarter of the year, as more landlords looked to...

24 October 2018

From: Breaking News

Mortgage intermediaries forecast a more stable outlook for buy-to-let business

The level of landlord business looks set to stabilise over the next 12 months, according to Paragon’s latest Financial Adviser Confidence...

15 August 2018

From: Breaking News

Strong support for petition calling for BTL tax relief changes to be reversed

An online petition calling for buy-to-let tax relief changes to be reversed has received almost 16,500 signatures. Buy-to-let landlord and property investment...

05 July 2018

From: Breaking News

Significant increase in BTL remortgaging activity

There was a sharp rise in remortgaging activity during the first three months of 2018 as buy-to-let landlords lock in lower...

31 May 2018

From: Breaking News

Government responds to petition demanding tax changes for landlords

The government has responded to a petition calling on the reintroduction of full mortgage interest relief and the scrapping of the...

30 May 2018

From: Breaking News

Tax and affordability test changes prompt landlords to set up structures

A growing number of landlords are turning to corporate structures in an effort to reduce tax liability and avoid stringent new...

12 October 2017

From: Breaking News

Buy-to-let landlords urged to pay close attention to tax rule changes

The government’s attack on landlords is unlikely to end anytime soon despite widespread criticisms, after it released details of how the...

22 July 2016

From: Breaking News

Rent A Room boosts rental supply

Almost a quarter of a million homeowners have advertised for lodgers since the Rent a Room scheme threshold was raised in...

05 April 2016

From: Breaking News

Lender encourages landlord incorporation

Kent Reliance and InterBay Commercial have opened the door for landlords wanting to incorporate buy-to-let loans into a company structure   Both companies...

18 March 2016

From: Breaking News

Proportion of London landlords looking to sell quadrupled in past six months

The proportion of landlords in central London who intend to sell property has quadrupled since last year’s Budget, according to new...

14 March 2016

From: Breaking News

Landlord confidence at an all-time low

Landlords’ confidence in the buy to let (BTL) sector has collapsed and is now ‘worse than levels witnessed during the financial...

03 February 2016

From: Breaking News

Government to be challenged in court over BTL tax grab

A legal campaign to fight punitive tax relief changes for buy-to-let landlords has progressed to the next stage. Two landlords, Steve...

02 February 2016

From: Breaking News

NLA launches new campaign

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has launched its latest campaign, Reinventing Renting, which identifies opportunities for landlords to enhance their lettings...

15 December 2015

From: Breaking News

RLA: stamp duty hike will drive up rents

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has warned that the stamp duty hike announced in the Autumn statement will only worsen the...

30 November 2015

From: Breaking News

Reduced tax relief is top worry for landlords thinking of selling up

The Government’s reduction of landlord buy-to-let tax relief to the 20% basic rate is a major factor for half (50%) of...

17 November 2015

From: Breaking News

NLA urges landlords to lobby parliament over tax changes

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has urged landlords to lobby the government over taxation changes announced in July's Summer Budget.  The association...

25 September 2015

From: Breaking News

'Two thirds of landlords face tax bombshell' - RLA

Over 60% of private landlords face being pushed from basic to higher rates of income tax as a result of reforms...

23 September 2015

From: Breaking News

Surge in landlords contacting accountants over Budget tax changes

There has been a ‘surge’ in enquiries to accountants from landlords concerned about the tax changes outlined in July’s Summer Budget.  The...

21 September 2015

From: Breaking News

Government responds to tax change petition

The Government has responded to a petition opposing changes to tax relief on buy-to-let mortgages announced in the summer budget. From April...

01 September 2015

From: Breaking News

RLA appeals for alternative tax solutions to present to the Treasury

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has asked for landlords’ help in proposing alternative “tax solutions” to the Government. In the summer Budget...

21 August 2015

From: Breaking News

RLA launches “campaigning” toolkit for tax-hit landlords

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has launched a new campaign page full of tools to enable landlords to lobby against the...

07 August 2015

From: Breaking News

Landlords considering post-budget rent increases

New research from the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has undermined the Government’s case that changes to the way landlords are taxed...

22 July 2015

From: Breaking News

HMRC gives full details of wear-and-tear tax changes

HMRC has revealed the scope of its proposed changes to the wear and tear allowance, as announced in George Osborne’s budget...

22 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Landlords warn of higher rents, tenants in denial

Opinions are split about whether limiting the amount of tax relief landlords can claim on mortgage interest payments will cause private...

10 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Rent a room allowance upped to £7,500

There was good news for homeowners letting a room to lodgers in the summer Budget. The tax-free Rent-A-Room limit has been...

08 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Tax relief blow for landlords – the industry reacts

Experts warn that rents will rise after Chancellor George Osborne announced a cut in tax relief to landlords in the summer...

08 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Summer Budget update

Chancellor George Osbourne, has announced a series of measures impacting on the property industry, including: Buy To Let landlords to have mortgage...

08 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Summer Budget: Tax relief blow for landlords

Tax relief on buy-to-let interest payments will be restricted to 20% basic rate tax, Chancellor George Osborne has announced in the...

08 July 2015

From: Breaking News

What will the Budget hold for landlords?

Chancellor George Osborne is presenting the “summer budget” tomorrow with rumours circulating that he will give in to calls to close...

07 July 2015

From: Breaking News

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