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Why do this when as a UK tax payer you can deduct all your costs from your revenue received on your French property so that you only pay tax on your NET profits.

You won't benefit because the park's rates bill is almost certainly going to be a great deal higher than the qualifying criteria.

The Social Justice and Local Government Minister, Carl Sargeant, confirmed on 8 September that from 1 October 2010 until 30 September 2011 most business premises with a rateable value up to £6,000 will not pay any business rates. In addition, most of those with a rateable value between £6,001 and £1...

The Government is moving to strengthen consumer protection around holiday timeshares. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is seeking views from businesses, consumers, enforcement authorities, and other interested parties on the ‘transposition’ of the European Commission’s new Ti...

According to the VOA (27-Jul-10), if the proposed changes to the FHL rules go through they "would not affect the approach for [business] rating which is governed by s66 of the Local Government Finance Act, 1988. It would be up to Communities and Local Government/WAG to change s66 to correspond ...

The Government's latest FHL consultation paper has just been published (27-July) and can be downloaded at: www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/consult_holiday_lettings.htm Subject of this consultation : Proposed changes to the special tax rules for furnished holiday lettings. Scope of the consultation : The con...

The Budget 2010: Furnished Holiday Lettings "The Government to publish a public consultation over the summer" Although George Osborne said in his Budget speech the FHL rules would not be withdrawn and the current rules will continue to apply for the tax year 2010-11, the government has ye...

Couple of questions?

(1) When someone sells a house in Italy do Italian
regulations require the seller to provide the buyer with
an 'Energy Performance Certificate' ?

(2) Does Italian law require you to have an 'Energy
Performance Certificate' for your holiday let?

Couple of questions?

(1) When someone sells a house in France do French
regulations require the seller to provide the buyer with
an 'Energy Performance Certificate' ?

(2) Does French law require you to have an 'Energy
Performance Certificate' for your holiday let?

In a speech delivered in Blackpool on Friday 12-Mar, George Osborne outlined how a Conservative government would support tourism. In respect of FHL reliefs he said a Conservative government will take action to undo the damage caused by the abolition of the Furnished Holiday Lets reliefs in a way tha...

HMG's Communities and Local Government (CLG) Department has published an Impact Assessment document on its proposal to require self catering properties in England and Wales to have 'Energy Performance Certificates' . The Impact Assessment accompanies a consultation paper; the consultation period run...

bentisdall wrote:We're looking to set up a holiday rental in Queens Park, NW6.

If it's an apartment/flat go to http://www.theasap.org.uk (The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers) and take a look at their agency members through which you could market your property.

HMRC's Impact Assessment of Withdrawing the Furnished Holiday Letting Rules Following discussions with the DCMS and The Treasury, HMRC published an 'Impact Assessment of Withdrawing the Furnished Holiday Letting Rules' to which tourism bodies were invited to respond. To view the above and responses...

HMRC's Impact Assessment of Withdrawing the Furnished Holiday Letting Rules Following discussions with the DCMS and The Treasury, HMRC published an 'Impact Assessment of Withdrawing the Furnished Holiday Letting Rules' to which tourism bodies were invited to respond. To view the above and responses...

The AA has launched is own self catering star grading scheme. As of 03-Mar-10, the scheme has not yet been endorsed by the members of the Federation of Self Catering Associations (FoNSCA), which include the Wales Association of Self-Catering Operators (WASCO), the English Association of Self-Caterin...