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Demystifying lease extensions and buying a share of freehold

Demystifying lease extensions and buying a share of freehold

by Adrian Black, Friday 20 May 2016

  We often get asked how the length of a lease can affect the value of a property. It is a pretty well defined det...

Predictions for the coming year

Predictions for the coming year

by Adrian Black, Wednesday 13 January 2016

First of all a happy and healthy 2016 to all. Let’s look back a little, to YOUiq Q1 2015 www.youiq.co.uk.  We pred...

Resi West PCL price rises - expect government to try to increase tax take from Offshore Companies including: ATED, stamp, inheritance, voids etc.

Resi West PCL price rises - expect government to try to increase tax take from Offshore Companies including: ATED, stamp, inheritance, voids etc.

by Adrian Black, Wednesday 14 October 2015

Offshore company tax efficiency and confidentiality opportunities (perfectly legal) have attracted investment in West...

Stamp tax reduction needs to happen at the same time or after a big focus on anti money laundering

Stamp tax reduction needs to happen at the same time or after a big focus on anti money laundering

by Adrian Black, Friday 11 September 2015

The calls for stamp tax reduction are getting louder (highlighted by us in previous blog articles here and

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