Strategic Transaction Planning

Whether you are buying or selling property, we work with you at the earliest stages of any transaction to make sure that you maximise your capital allowances.

To achieve this, we can undertake activities such as incorporating tax clauses into sale or purchase contracts, discretely negotiate with the vendor or purchaser and prepare elections to fix capital allowances values. Our strategic advice takes account of clients specific needs and drivers and can result in substantial tax savings.

For example, the new Integral Features regulations mean that a new and unrestricted claim for general power, lighting and cold water can be made on all acquisitions after April 2008. These assets have considerable value, and the additional allowances could be worth as much as 10% of the transaction’s total value.

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