Good Morning - My first post and I'd greatly appreciate some help with this! We've just exchanged contracts on a flat sale (a buy to let property) and I'm starting to think about CGT on the proceeds. My question relates to a previous, failed attempt to sell the ... Continue Reading
Hi all. I can’t seem to find a definite answer anywhere so I thought I would post here. My wife and I are about to buy our first house here in England. We thought we qualified as first time buyers and would get stamp duty relief but it seems that the fact that ... Continue Reading
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody could help me with the question below as we have spoken to hmrc several times and have gotten conflicting advice. My partners pension is paid through their employer and is a relief at source scheme. AVIVA claims tax relief ... Continue Reading
I need to try to get more take-home money so was looking at decreasing my pension contribution but wasn't too sure if that would have an adverse affect with the "supertax bracket" (100k-125k) and if I would end up paying more tax. Continue Reading
I am selling a property in the Irish republic. I am a UK resident. I shall be paying CGT to the Irish tax authorities. But do I need to alert the HMRC, and if so, how do I do this please? Include the details in a standard tax return? Many thanks in adv ... Continue Reading
Hello. Is there a kind CGT expert here who can advise on the following please, relating to the change in CGT rates on 30 Oct 2024? Applying basic rates only, and ignoring the £3,000 annual exemption, imagine I’ve realised a gain on the sale of shares in Sept ... Continue Reading
Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on a challenging situation regarding the sale of an overseas property. The property has been successfully sold, but due to foreign exchange restrictions in the country, I cannot transfer the proceeds to the UK at this time. ... Continue Reading
Good morning Are any of these options correct please as solicitors have advised option 1 , but i have doubts Total net estate worth of deceased is 463k (house sold but prob worth 250 and is included). Entire estate left to ex wife who they had a great relationship ... Continue Reading
