The Property Planet

Send a text In this weeks  episode , our special guests are Edward Jones and Sandra Rankine, property litigation solicitors, in England & Scotland, discussing the very real issues landlords and tenants are facing under the current CV19 pandemic They take us through the ins and out of the property litigation market under the current climate, from the tenants and the landlords perspective, and g...

Send a text In this weeks  episode , our special guests are James Wilson of FLM Wealth Management, ex-chartered accountant, ex-TV gameshow personality and ex-former boyband member, and David Welsh, Scottish and English barrister, discussing private client matters and trustee disputes issues. James takes us through the wide variety of investment work he undertakes on behalf of clients, both in the...

Send a text In this weeks  episode , our special guests are Patrick Cannon, leading barrister in all things SDLT and Rod Turner, respected property Developer/Investor and host of the RodCast. Patrick takes us through recent cases where he is representing taxpayers before the tax tribunals dealing with SDLT on the issues of the definition of an  Annex, the mechanics of multiple dwellings relief, pl...

Send a text In our first episode of 2021, our special guests are Ian Burton, Corporate Lawyer and Adam Vickers of the Property Foundations Group. Ian takes us through what type of company law work he undertakes, how he became qualified at the New York Bar, and what to watch out for when working with family and friends. ( Ian Burton can be contacted at www.iburtonlegal.com) We then have a fascinati...

Send a text In this the last episode of 2020, our special guests are Patrick Way QC of Field Court Tax Chambers and our very own Jane Deeks, VAT specialist. Patrick takes us through what type of property holding structures are now caught by the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings charge and how it is possible to unpick these structures to avoid the charge. ( Patrick Way QC can be contacted at www.fi...

Send a text In this weeks episode, our special guests are Andrew Thornhill QC of Exchequer Chambers and Adam Lawrence of Partners In Property Network (PIPN) Andrew takes us through the history of Exchequer Chambers, and what types of work they are involved in, before an interesting discussion on property structures and possible new property IHT planning ideas.    We then shoot off on a tangent to...

Send a text In this weeks episode, we discuss how critical it is to not overlook Wills and LPA's when thinking of restructuring your property business. The fundamental questions we address are: What is the point of a Will - why not rely on intestacy, what is intestacy; Who are the main appointments in a will - professional executors or not? Important considerations in relation to generational...

Send a text In this episode, our very first episode, we discuss the various ways in which UK property can be owned and the critical interaction with your lenders terms and conditions. So what are the 5 ways of owning UK property? Joint tenancy. Tenancy in common Freehold Leaseshold Beneficial interest trusts We explore the fundamental difference between legal and beneficial ownership, and how this...