Managing the finances of a limited company requires precision, understanding, and adherence to regulatory standards. For property developers, investors, landlords, and property management companies, mastering accounting practices is essential to ensure compliance, optimize tax liabilities, and maintain clear financial records. In this post, I will share practical insights and actionable advice to help you navigate the complexities of limited company accounting with confidence. Understanding...

This is one of the most expensive mistakes property investors and developers make. And it often only comes to light after HMRC raises a query. Here’s how to avoid it 👇 1️⃣ Repairs ≠ Improvements A repair puts a property back into its original condition. An improvement enhances or upgrades it. Only repairs are usually deductible against rental or trading income .Improvements are normally capitalised. Simple example: Replacing broken windows → repair Upgrading single glazing to double...

By Sam Niranjan & Co – Property Tax Specialists Being a landlord in the UK can be profitable, but the tax rules for rental properties are complex and constantly changing. Every year, landlords lose thousands of pounds because they misunderstand the rules around: Section 24 mortgage interest CGT on property Allowable expenses Serviced accommodation vs FHL SDLT and incorporation VAT for serviced accommodation As specialist property tax accountants , we’ve listed the 25 most common tax mistakes...