Section 24 Explained: Why Many Landlords Are Paying More Tax

Section 24 of the Finance Act 2015 is the single most important tax rule for landlords – and most still don’t understand it fully. If you own a rental property with a mortgage, Section 24 is costing you thousands of pounds in tax every year. Let me explain exactly how it works, who it hurts […]
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Capital Gains Tax on Property: When You’ll Pay and How to Reduce It – UK Guide 2025/26

If you’re selling a rental property, a second home, or any property that isn’t your main residence, you need to understand Capital Gains Tax (CGT). It can be a nasty shock. You sell a property for £100,000 more than you paid, think you’ve made a decent profit, then discover you owe HMRC £24,000 in tax. […]
Buy-to-Let Tax: What You Can (and Can’t) Claim Anymore – UK Guide 2025/26

If you own a rental property, you’ve probably wondered exactly what expenses you can claim against your rental income. And if you’ve been a landlord for a while, you’ve definitely noticed the rules have changed. Let me explain what you can still claim, what you can’t, and how to make sure you’re not paying more […]
“Should I Put My Rental Property in a Limited Company?

If you’re a landlord paying 40% tax and watching half your rental profit disappear, you’ve probably wondered: should I put my properties in a limited company? The answer isn’t simple, but it might save you thousands – or cost you tens of thousands if you get it wrong. Let me explain exactly when it makes […]
Why Chartered Accountant Credentials Matter | Paul Marks

Why Qualified Accountants Matter (And What “Chartered” Really Means) Here’s a fun fact that might surprise you: anyone can call themselves an accountant in the UK. No qualifications required. No exams. No professional body. No oversight. You could literally decide tomorrow morning that you’re now an accountant, print some business cards, and start offering your […]
As Oscar Wilde once said, ‘Most originality is just undetected plagiarism.’ Could this be an uncomfortable truth in the world of business?”👨💼

“As Mark Twain quipped, ‘Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.’ Grab a cuppa and settle in, my friend. Ever been to Starbucks? Of course, you have! But did you know there was a time when our beloved coffee haven was in hot water? No pun intended! […]