Good News for Hotels
Hotels are particularly suited to a Capital Allowances Claim As a rule Hotels are one of the most suited types of commercial property when it comes to making a claim for capital allowances. In this…
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Capital Allowances – New Rules
Capital Allowances – The Old Rules From our perspective, one of the major benefits we have been able to bring to clients, is that we have undertaken retrospective capital allowances claims on their commercial property.…
Section 198 Elections – Case Study
Judging by the searches on our website the most popular topic at the moment is Section 198/199 Tax Election Agreements. This is not surprising given that there have been changes in the capital allowances regime…
Tax Elections S198 / 199
General Principles The new capital allowances rules which came into effect in April 2012 (and which are going to be tightened even further in April 2014) have made it in even more critical for professional…
Capital Allowances on Doors?
Are capital allowances available on the purchase and fitting of doors? One of the useful things about studying “Google Analytics” for your website is that it does let you know what questions potential clients are…
Integral Features Explained
What are Integral Features? The rules on integral features were introduced in April 2008. Integral features are classed within the Capital Allowances Act 2001 (CAA01) as Plant & Machinery (P&M) and as such attract capital…
Capital Allowances – Tax Relief for Furnished Holiday Lets.
Is it still worth making a claim for capital allowances on a Furnished Holiday Let? In this blog we explore whether it is still worth making a claim for capital allowances on a furnished holiday…
Capital Allowances – New Rules for Solicitors
Currently, as I write this blog in March 2012 many commercial property solicitors may well be unaware of the changes which are going to take effect in April 2012. The purpose of writing this particular…
Accountants and Capital Allowances Claims.
This blog brings me back to a favourite topic of accountants and their reluctance to engage with specialist capital allowances firms for the benefit of their clients who own commercial property. Having now worked with…
Capital Allowances – What is “plant and machinery?”
Understanding the full scope of Plant & Machinery is important for capital allowances claims purposes. I was discussing capital allowances claims on commercial property yesterday and the person I was talking with clearly looked confused.…