Managing property investments comes with a range of financial, tax, and legal responsibilities. At Makesworth Accountants, we specialize in providing expert landlord and property accounting services in London and across the UK, ensuring landlords, property investors, and letting agents stay compliant while maximizing profitability. Whether you own a single rental property or a large portfolio, our dedicated team offers tailored solutions to meet your needs.
We understand the complexities of property taxation and compliance in the UK property market. From income tax on rental properties to capital gains tax and stamp duty land tax (SDLT), our expert accountants help you navigate financial challenges, ensuring your investments remain profitable.
Whether you are a buy-to-let landlord, an HMO property owner, or a commercial property investor, we provide expert tax planning and financial management solutions.
Advice on income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax (CGT). Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) planning for property purchases. Assistance with furnished holiday lettings (FHL) tax benefits. Structuring investments to minimize tax liabilities
Preparing and filing self-assessment tax returns. Ensuring rental income tax compliance. Advising on mortgage interest tax relief and expenses. Helping landlords structure their buy-to-let portfolios efficiently
Planning strategies to reduce CGT on property sales. Advice on private residence relief (PRR) and lettings relief. Calculating potential tax liabilities and filing CGT returns
Advice on holding properties in a limited company Understanding corporation tax implications for landlords Assistance with company formation, bookkeeping, and compliance
Identifying SDLT reliefs and exemptions. Guidance on higher SDLT rates for additional properties. Ensuring accurate tax calculations for property purchases.
Filing self-assessment tax returns for landlords. Registering for Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance. Advising on HMRC property tax investigations
Rental income and expense tracking for accurate financial reporting. Professional bookkeeping and annual accounts preparation. Budgeting and cash flow management for landlords and property investors
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Helping landlords navigate UK property tax regulations
Personalized accounting and tax services for buy-to-let landlords, HMOs, and commercial property owners
Ensuring landlords meet HMRC regulations and avoid penalties
Helping property investors structure their portfolios for optimal tax savings
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Understanding complex UK tax laws for rental income and property sales. Filing accurate self-assessment tax returns and CGT returns
Managing mortgage interest tax relief and allowable expenses Minimizing capital gains tax and stamp duty costs
Adapting to new HMRC tax regulations for landlords. Ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD).
Yes, landlords must report their rental income to HMRC and pay income tax based on their total earnings. Our tax experts help you maximize deductions and stay compliant.
Allowable expenses include mortgage interest, letting agent fees, property repairs, insurance, council tax, and service charges. We help you claim all eligible deductions.
This depends on your long-term investment strategy. Holding properties in a limited company can provide tax benefits, but it’s not suitable for everyone. We provide expert guidance tailored to your situation.
Tax planning strategies such as Private Residence Relief (PRR), Lettings Relief, and reinvestment planning can help reduce CGT liabilities. Speak to us for expert advice.
Yes, landlords earning over £50,000 will need to comply with MTD for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) from April 2026. We assist landlords with MTD compliance.