Property

HW Fisher & Company’s property group is one of the largest divisions of the firm, providing specialist property-focused tax advice to companies and individuals from all areas within the property industry, including:

• Property developers
• Management investment companies
• Chartered surveyors
• Architects
• Consulting engineers
• Estate agents

As well as acting for companies whose principal concern is property, HW Fisher & Company’s property group also advises other clients who may be faced with a one-off but very significant property decision.

Many of HW Fisher & Company’s property clients are overseas property investors who own, or are considering buying, property in the UK as an investment, and want to be sure they are paying the least possible tax on the rental income. We are specialists in this field, providing expert tax services for property investors around the world.

HW Fisher & Company’s property services include:

• Acquiring properties and portfolios
• Audit and assurance
• General tax advice on properties
• Accounting support
• Corporate and personal taxation advice
• Capital allowances
• Development projects
• Funding and company structures
• Joint ventures
• Landlord and tenant – taxation of leases and rental income
• Overseas investors in UK property
• Partnerships
• PAYE and employer support
• Property Unit Trusts (PUTs) to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
• Refurbishment projects
• Succession planning
• Share ownership changes
• Stamp duty land tax
• Tax compliance (both corporate and personal)
• Property VAT

Within HW Fisher & Company’s property group sits Fisher Property Services Limited, a specialist consultancy with particular expertise in raising finance for residential property developments — either complete funding or mezzanine finance.