22. Jun, 2011

Capital Allowance Tax Refunds – Use it or risk losing it!

Most commercial buildings contain some items which constitute plant and machinery. When purchasing such a building, it is possible to claim capital allowances on a proportion of the consideration for the property in accordance with the provisions of  UK’s CAA 2001, s 562. The basic rule is that “qualifying expenditure” for plant and machinery allowance [...]

10. Jun, 2011

When is a FHL more than a Furnished Holiday Let?

When it is an asset that can get you back a significant refund back from HMRC! Over recent years HMRC has allowed an individual who has owned a furnished holiday let (FHL) either in mainland Britain or the EEA (European Economic Area) to achieve a capital allowance tax refund on their property and also on [...]

19. May, 2011

French Business Loans

This week saw the launch of a new service being offered by UK based The Mortgage Explorer Ltd. It is extending its now well established international residential mortgage services to raising business loans in France, for its International clientele. In a pre launch interview with the mortgage press, Louis d’Espagnac, founder and Chief Executive of [...]