Three steps to calculate your VAT cost

In this blog, I’m going to explain how to calculate the “VAT cost” of your property development. The “VAT cost” is the difference between the…

Buying land to develop – Beware of restrictive covenants!

If you are considering purchasing land with a view to building or developing the land in some way, part of the legal process will involve…

VAT 1614D: the FAQs

Last time I explained that you can buy certain commercial property VAT free for residential use/conversion by using the VAT 1614D procedure. You can use…

The Planning (Wales) Act

  Now that the tree and decorations are back in the attic, champagne and chocolate for breakfast is frowned upon, and the detox is well…

VAT: Renovation or Conversion and why does it matter?

In my previous blog, I explained that you can save VAT on contractors’ costs for certain renovations and conversions because the services are liable to…