Does a Refurb Count as Repairs or an Improvement? The Tax Difference Is Huge
31st December 2025
When you refurbish a commercial property, one question has a surprisingly big impact on how much tax you pay: Is the work a repair, or an improvement? It sounds like a technicality, but the distinction can change thousands in tax savings and...
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Capital Allowances Changes in the Autumn 2025 Budget
28th November 2025
The 2025 Autumn Budget introduced two key changes to the capital allowances regime that will impact commercial property owners, investors, landlords, and any business investing in plant and machinery. These changes alter how tax relief can be...
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The Legal Gatekeeper: Why Lawyers Matter in Capital Allowances Claims
31st October 2025
When two parties negotiate a commercial property deal, much of the focus naturally lands on price, leases, due diligence, and title. But hidden within the detail, often overlooked by many, is capital allowances. Whether you secure these reliefs or...
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EPC Targets & Tax Relief for Owners
30th September 2025
The drive to net zero isn’t just environmental, it’s now central to how commercial property retains value. As an investor or property owner, green retrofit offers more than compliance: it’s a way to boost tenant appeal, reduce operating costs,...
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Writing Down Allowances (WDA): Tax Savings for Commercial Property Buyers
31st August 2025
When you invest in a commercial property, the costs don’t just end with the purchase price. From air conditioning systems to lifts, lighting, and integral features, many of the assets inside the property qualify for capital allowances. One of the...
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What Is the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA)? A Guide for Commercial Property Buyers
31st July 2025
If you’ve recently purchased a commercial property or undertaken a fit-out or refurbishment, chances are you’ve heard of the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA). But what exactly is it, and how can it benefit you as a commercial property...
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