Tag: Tax

A complete guide to the five UK property taxes: stamp duty, income tax, council tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax, with worked examples.

How a UK family trust can reduce inheritance tax, who it suits, the steps to set one up, and the legal and tax risks to weigh first.

Company or personal ownership for UK property? A tax comparison across four purposes: buy-to-let, family occupation, inheritance and transferring in.

A breakdown of the costs of buying a home in the UK: Stamp Duty Land Tax, solicitor's fees, survey fees, and mortgage arrangement and valuation fees.

How UK Stamp Duty Land Tax works for overseas buyers: standard bands, the 5% additional-property surcharge, the 2% non-resident surcharge, and company rules.

What is the Non-resident Landlord Scheme (NRLS)? How UK rental income withholding works, who is affected, how to apply for gross payment, and reporting.

How UK tax reporting differs for a UK Tax Resident and a Non-Resident: worldwide income, UK-source income, NRLS, capital gains and the FIG regime.

A framework for understanding UK tax residency under the Statutory Residence Test, and who qualifies for the Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime.

What UK property taxes apply after you buy — stamp duty, Council Tax, rental income tax, ATED and Capital Gains Tax — by buyer type and use.

How UK Capital Gains Tax works for non-resident property sellers, deductible costs, SPVs and trusts, tax-free allowances and double tax treaties.