Category: Tax Planning
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Capital Gains Tax on Rental Property: How Much Will You Pay When You Sell? (UK Landlords 2025/26)
Capital Gains Tax on Rental Property – UK Landlords 2025/26 UK landlord selling a rental or second home? Learn when Capital Gains Tax applies, how to calculate it and the 60-day rules for 2025/26 and 2026/27.
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Moving your rental property into a limited company in 2025/26: the complete guide for UK landlords
Moving Property into a Limited Company (UK 2025/26): CGT, SDLT, Reliefs & Pitfalls for Landlords Thinking about moving your buy-to-let into a limited company in 2025/26? This guide for UK landlords explains CGT, SDLT, incorporation relief, partnership planning, worked examples and the non-tax traps to avoid.
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Landlord tax changes 2025–27: what the extra 2% on rental income really means (and what you can do about it)
Landlord Tax Changes 2025–27: Extra 2% and What to Do Worried about the new 2% landlord tax on rental income? See what it really means for small UK landlords, and how to turn it into a tax-efficient opportunity.
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Student loan repayments (UK 2025/26): Plan 1, Plan 2, Plan 4 & Postgraduate (PG), explained
Student Loan Repayments UK 2025/26: Plan 1, Plan 2, Plan 4 & Postgraduate (PG) Explained
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Sole trader taxes (UK 2025/26): what you actually pay
Sole Trader Taxes UK 2025/26: What You Actually Pay UK 2025/26 sole trader tax: Income Tax bands, Class 4 NI and Payments on Account, with take-home examples and weekly set-aside using a 52-week forecast. GOV.UK-sourced.
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Employer NIC Cost Impact (UK 2025/26): Worked Examples, Team Scenarios & One-Page Planner
Employer NIC Cost Impact (UK 2025/26): Worked Examples & Planner See how 2025/26 employer NIC rules affect your SME. Worked examples, team scenarios, Employment Allowance and a copy-paste NIC planner.
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Employer NIC Changes 2025/26: Costs, Thresholds & Allowances for UK SMEs
Employer NIC Changes 2025/26: Costs, Thresholds & Allowances for UK SMEs Learn how the 2025/26 employer NIC increase affects SMEs. See worked payroll cost examples, winners vs losers, allowance rules, and planning advice.
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Dividend vs Bonus (Directors, 2025/26): Which pays more net?
Dividend vs Bonus (Directors, 2025/26): Which Pays More Net? | UK NIC & CT Modelling Clear 2025/26 comparison of dividends vs bonuses for UK directors—employer NI 15%, employee NI 8%/2%, dividend allowance £500, dividend tax rates, CT at 19%–25% (with marginal relief). Worked examples + rules of thumb.
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How to Pay Yourself as a Limited Company Director (UK 2025/26)
How to Pay Yourself as a Limited Company Director (UK 2025/26): Salary, Dividends & Total Tax Explained
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Illegal Dividends (UK): How to Avoid & Fix
Illegal Dividends (UK): How to Avoid & Fix Reserves, Back-Dating, Director’s Loans UK guide to unlawful dividends: what triggers them, how to fix (reclassify to director’s loan, s455 at 33.75%), and how to avoid with proper minutes and vouchers. GOV.UK & Companies Act backed.