Using a Property Company to Save Tax 2025/26

Published June 2025 - Plain English guide with dozens of examples and tax planning tips.

There have been a huge number of tax changes since the last edition was published, all covered in the latest release of this popular guide. Essential reading for those who already have a property company and those thinking about setting one up.

This unique guide tells you EVERYTHING you need to know about using a company to invest in property:

All the expenses your company can claim, including salaries paid to you and your family, home office costs, travel costs, training and research, property repairs, furniture etc. A whole chapter dedicated to maximising tax relief on mortgages and other borrowings - individual landlords have their tax relief restricted, companies do not. How retaining profits in your company can leave you with 75% to 80% more after-tax profit to reinvest. Expanded guidance on how to extract money tax efficiently following recent changes to national insurance. A whole chapter on stamp duty land tax planning, including the recent abolition of multiple dwellings relief. How companies are taxed on their capital gains, including all the tax reliefs that can be claimed. How to set up a company and how to put existing property into a company. The guide is also relevant to those involved in property development and trading. The author, Carl Bayley FCA is a former Chairman of the Tax Faculty at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and served as a member of the Institute's governing council for over 20 years.