Renting Business Premises
Renting Business Premises Jamie Coates talks about what you should look for in article that was first published in Wimbledon Time & Leisure Magazine in August 2016. Setting up a business…
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Special offer for First Time Buyers
Special Offer For First Time Buyers For a limited time Ashworths are pleased to help First Time Buyers take their first steps on the home-owning ladder by paying for their…
Help to Buy
Help to Buy – What happens when the “Bank of Mum and Dad” runs dry? Even those sceptical about the effect of the various Help to Buy government initiatives would…
Supporting Sebastian’s Action Trust
Ashworths makes £13,000 donation to Sebastian’s Action TrustAshworths is a supporter of Sebastian’s Action Trust, a charity which provides support and practical assistance to the families of children with life-limiting…
Where does it all go wrong with leaseholds?
So you’ve completed on your flat purchase – and then what? Where can it all go wrong? Typically once you have completed your flat purchase, you move in, file away…
Land Registry poised for sell-off
Land Registry likely to be privatised by 2017The government have announced that they are (again) consulting on the sale of the Land Registry with a view to it being in…
The Budget and SDLT Changes
Increases to commercial property rates The announcement in the budget that non-residential rates would rise from midnight caught most people unaware. There was never a particular reason for the disparity…
Buy to let landlords – under attack?
Wimbledon Time & Leisure February 2016 This article was originally published in Wimbledon Time & Leisure in February 2016. Buy to let landlords – under attack? Around 40% of…
SDLT “Additional Residential Property” Consultation
Many readers will be aware of the changes that were announced in the 2015 Autumn Statement regarding higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for purchasers of “additional properties”. In short,…
Stamp Duty Land Tax – A new “additional property” rate from 1 April 2016
In the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement it was today announced that a surcharge of 3% would be introduced on all of the SDLT rates for buy-to-let properties and for second homes. The…