There is almost a £1.5 billion expenditure annually on various events and corporate hospitality, according to Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) Research. Around 35% of the UK economy covers solely the event industry as per their report. Point being made is; entertainment is a significant part of overall business finances. Ignorance in this regard […]

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No one can deny the complexities of inheritance tax. Luckily, there is no need for you to deal with all by yourself. This guide is here to help you figure out how much tax applies to assets in the tragic event of your passing. We figured you could use a detailed yet simplified version. Once […]

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What are the Building Surveys & Planning Permission?

  • Shaz Nawaz
  • July 20, 2023
  • 10 min read

The crucial stage of any self-build and extension is gaining a planning commission. When it comes to extending your house, building a new house, or building an office in the garden, you need planning permission. The primary objective of many of the people behind buying the property is to renovate and develop the property. At […]

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There are two main ways, leasehold, and freehold, to own a property in the UK. Typically, freeholds are associated with houses, while leaseholds are for flats. Freehold, as the name suggests, you become the owner of both the property and the land it is built on. You are responsible for everything like maintenance, and you […]

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Most properties in the UK are listed for sale by estate agents who quote an asking price. The time to negotiate on price is when you are bidding for property and it is also common that people, on a first bid offer below the market, the asking price. ‘When making a bid, you need to […]

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Estate Agents vs. Buying Agents : The Insider’s Guide

  • Shaz Nawaz
  • July 17, 2023
  • 5 min read

UK real estate industry has always been an attractive asset both for domestic and international investors alike. This is because of the stability and strength of the UK market and the smooth functioning political system. Undoubtedly, profitability is also one of the many factors behind the ever-evolving and expanding spectrum of the UK property industry. […]

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What is the 7-Year Rule in Inheritance Tax?

  • Shaz Nawaz
  • July 16, 2023
  • 8 min read

Anticipating death is gloomy but making timely decisions about this inevitable turn of events is wise. One of the most confusing aspects of handling an estate is inheritance tax. If you don’t plan correctly, it may cost your loved ones hundreds of thousands of pounds after you pass away. There are ways to reduce the […]

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How To Invest 20k In Real Estate

  • Shaz Nawaz
  • July 15, 2023
  • 8 min read

Congratulations! You’ve got money in your bank to the tune of £20,000. But you don’t plan on keeping it there. Fair strategy if you wish to multiply it. Where should you put that money is the question now? You could get some stocks and shares, put it in a pension or simply have it safe […]

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How to Avoid Paying Council Tax on an Empty Property

  • Shaz Nawaz
  • July 14, 2023
  • 8 min read

When coming across different type of properties in the UK housing market, one must learn all the tax rules. It is important to know what the various exemptions are in each case. Take, for example, empty properties. Do you know how to avoid paying council tax on an empty property? If not, that is all […]

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Your company has had a fantastic trading year, so you’ve decided to give out special gifts to your loyal customers. Can one possibly deduct the input tax paid when buying these items, or is the situation more complicated? In such cases you need to know more about VAT on gifts to customers. Are client gifts […]

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