Property Tax Guides & Updates
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Investing in UK Property as a Foreigner: Tax Guide 2026/27
The complete structuring guide for overseas buyers — SDLT, rental tax, CGT, IHT, ATED and the Register of Overseas Entities.
Read article →Buying UK Property as a Foreign Investor: Key Rules 2026/27
A 5-minute overview of the five taxes, the three structures and the five most common mistakes for foreign buyers.
Read article →SDLT for Foreign Buyers 2026/27: Surcharges & the 17% Rate
The 2% non-resident surcharge, the 5% additional dwelling surcharge, the 17% corporate rate and the reliefs that remove it.
Read article →ATED Explained 2026/27: Rates, Reliefs & the Annual Return
Charges from £4,600 to £303,450, the reliefs that reduce them to nil, and the return you must still file every 30 April.
Read article →UK Inheritance Tax for Non-Residents 2026/27
The 40% charge on UK property, the post-April 2025 residence-based system, and why overseas companies no longer shelter IHT.
Read article →UK Commercial Property Tax: The Complete 2026/27 Guide
SDLT, VAT/OTT, capital allowances, OpCo/PropCo, CGT and corporation tax for commercial property.
Read article →Capital Allowances on Commercial Property: The 2026/27 Guide
P&M, SBA, AIA, Full Expensing, Section 198 elections and a worked £500k fit-out example.
Read article →VAT and Option to Tax on Commercial Property (2026/27)
OTT mechanics, the 20-year lock-in, Capital Goods Scheme, TOGC and decision framework.
Read article →Section 24 Mortgage Interest Restriction: Landlord Guide 2026/27
How Section 24 works, who is affected and strategies to reduce the impact.
Read article →SDLT Planning Guide 2026/27
Residential rates, 5% surcharge, mixed-use relief and first-time buyer relief.
Read article →CGT on Property Disposals 2026/27
18%/24% rates, the 60-day reporting rule and Private Residence Relief.
Read article →Incorporating a Property Portfolio: The Complete 2026 Guide
Tax savings vs SDLT and CGT on transfer — full break-even analysis.
Read article →Buy-to-Let: Personal Name vs Limited Company 2026/27
Tax rates, mortgage costs, double taxation and which structure suits you.
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