The 2024 UK budget introduced a key adjustment to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) that directly impacts business owners, property investors, and those considering future sales of significant assets. The aim? To bring in more tax revenue from the sale of… Read More »Navigating the 2024 CGT Changes: What Business Owners and Property Investors Need to Know
With the announcement of the 2024 UK budget, property investors have been hit with another shift that impacts their bottom line: a stamp duty surcharge increase on second homes. The surcharge, which previously stood at 3%, has now been bumped… Read More »How the 2024 Budget Stamp Duty Surcharge Increase Affects Property Investors—and Why Commercial Diversification Makes Sense
The UK private rented sector (PRS) is set to experience significant changes following the Labour Party’s victory in the 2024 general election. How Property Landlords Can Benefit from the Labour Government’s Renters’ Rights Bill The UK rental market is about… Read More »How Property Landlords Can Make the Most of the Labour Government’s Renters’ Rights Bill: Learning from Global Examples
Understanding the Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS) What is the Growth Guarantee Scheme? The Growth Guarantee Scheme is a government-backed initiative managed by the British Business Bank. It aims to facilitate access to finance for UK businesses that might otherwise struggle… Read More »Growth Guarantee Scheme
After a challenging period of economic contraction, the United Kingdom has emerged from recession; GDP growth has been better than anticipated in the first quarter of 2024. These results signal a shift in the economic landscape and holds significant implications… Read More »Emerging from Recession: A Turning Point for the UK Economy
