Optimise Accountants | How will he Budget Announcement affect you?

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Property Tax Specialists

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Louise and Simon have been property investors since 2006 and not paid any tax on our property portfolio.

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

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• Limited Companies• Partnerships• LLPs• Sole Traders

• Stamp Duty• Council Tax• Inheritance tax• International tax• Deed of trust• VAT on new build• VAT on refurbishment projects• More interesting facts• More data• Boredom• Get me out of here• I cant take anymore• Please leave me alone• I am going to get a phone and call the police• I mean it I have had enough• If you can see this then you have good eye sight• Have you had enough yet?

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

o Employment taxo Savings income taxo Insurance premium taxo Self employment taxo National Insuranceo Road Taxo Council Taxo Fuel, alcohol, cigarettes Dutyo VAT

Tax time…all the time…(life, death, taxes)

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Return on Investment (ROI)o Do you factor tax in your ROI calculation?

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Jane Medical professional – High rate tax payer (2014-15)

o £100,000 to buy a new flat

o £25,000 deposit o £3,000 profit per year

o 12% ROI = £3,000 divided by £25,000

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Jane Medical professional – High rate tax payer (2014-15)

o £100,000 to buy a new flat

o £35,000 (£25,000 deposit + £10,000 tax)

o £1,800 profit per year (after tax)

o 5.1% ROI = £1,800 divided by £35,000

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Property profits£2,100 rent (6 ASTs X £350)

(£210) less voids(£350) less Utility bills(£425) less mortgage(£300) less maintenance

£815 profit per month£9,780 annual profits

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Who is affected by the budget announcemento High rate tax payers

o People with furnished properties

o People that own limited companies

o People with large asset portfolios (for example properties, shares, businesses)

o People buying second homes, BTLs

o People selling properties

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Who is affected by the budget announcement

Withholding CGT

Rent a room Allowance

Mortgage Interest

Relief Cap

Corporate Tax

Increase SDLT

Wear & Tear Allowance

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Who is affected by the budget announcement

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o 3% additional stamp duty costs (additional tax)

o Anything over £40,000 (3% on total amount)

o Direct from .Gov website

“"A owns both a main residence and a second home. She sells her main residence and purchases a new one. Although she has two properties at the end of the day of the transaction, she has replaced her main residence so the higher rates will not apply” (sell within 36 months)

Who is affected by the budget announcement

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SDLT – Resi & commercial scaled on tier basisValues Residential

£0-£125K 0%

£125K - £250K 2%£250K - £925K 5%£925K - £1.5m 10%

£1.5m+ 12%

Plus surcharge> £40K 3%

Values Commercial£0-£150K 0%

£150K - £250K 2%£250+ 5%

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Identify chattels to reduce SDLT and tax

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Identify chattels to reduce SDLT and taxo carpets (fitted or otherwise)o curtains o Blindso Free-standing furnitureo kitchen white goodso Electric and gas fires (provided that they

can be removed by disconnection from the power supply without causing damage to the property)light shades and fittings (unless recessed).

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Who is affected by the budget announcement

Withholding CGT

Rent a room Allowance

Mortgage Interest

Relief Cap

Corporate Tax

Increase SDLT

Wear & Tear Allowance

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Property Profits£9,780 annual profits

(£2,520) wear & tear allowance

£7,260 taxable profit

(£2,904) tax @ 40% (12% of income)

Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

Property Profits£9,780 annual profits

(£2,520) wear & tear allowance

£9,780 taxable profit

(£3,912) tax @ 40% (16% of income)

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Property Profits£9,780 annual profits

£5,100 add mortgage interest

£14,880 Paper taxable profit

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Property Profits£14,880 Paper taxable profit

£5,952 tax @ 40%

(£1,020) 20% tax relief on mortgage

£4,932 tax to pay 20% of income

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£25,200 rental income

Before budget announcement

£2,904 tax (11% of rental income)£6,876 cash profit (27% of renal)

After budget announcement

£4,932 tax (20% of rental income)£4,848 cash profit (19% of rent)

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What does RE stand for?

REPLACE

REPAIR

RENEW

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What does RE stand for?

Certain improvements are tax allowable:

http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/manuals/bimmanual/BIM46904.htm

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What does RE stand for?

Not allowable

10% wear & tear on furnitureo Must be fully furnished

o Beds o Furnitureo Curtainso White goodso Sofa, chairs, tableso Cabinets and cupboardsRemoved fro

m April 2016

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Helping high rate tax payers invest in property

REPLACE

REPAIR

RENEW

RE – What does RE stand for?

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Budget solutionso Buy new properties in a limited company

o Transfer existing properties to a limited company

o Pay off mortgage (mortgage interest relief 20%)

o Invest in commercial properties

o Invest in your pension to increase personal allowances

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Now 2017 2020+20% 19% 18%/17%

o Corporation tax rates

People with limited companies

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£10,800 annual profits

Scenario 1: Without Limited Company

£4,320 Tax at 40%

Scenario 2: Limited Company

£1,836 tax at 17%

Which do you prefer?

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Typically:

o Mortgage rates are higher than BTL

o Arrangement fees are higher

o Deposit are higher (30%+)

o Mortgage applications take longer

Considerations when buying in a limited company

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o Stamp Duty Land & Tax

o Capital Gains Tax

o Getting a mortgage

Consideration point: Transfer properties with small CGT

Transferring existing properties into a Limited Co.

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o Ramsay v HMRC (2013)

o Transfer all properties to a LTD = no CGT

o Must be working in property

Incorporation relief

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Questions…

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