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  • Buy to Let Tax Changes: Is the Party Over?

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    If you’ve got or are interesting in buy to let property investments then you’ll almost certainly be aware of the upcoming tax changes that were announced in the budget in the summer of 2015. At the core of the changes announced is the scrapping of higher rate tax relief on mortgage interest. Landlords will no…

  • How I Avoid Tax on Buy to Let Profits

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    If you’re a higher rate tax payer you’re currently liable to pay 40% tax on any profits you currently make on your rental properties. So assuming your Buy to Let business is making a profit each year then you really have two options to minimize your tax bill: Remortgage such that your mortgage interest payments are equal to your…