Property Law, Taxation & VAT

In module one, we will get a brief overview of land law principles, mortgages, co-ownership, legal estates, and other key topics that will be discussed in detail in this course.

In module two, we will explore the nature of ownership and land possession, covering the roles played by ownership and the limitations of ownership. It also discusses the possession of goods and the protection of possession. 

In module three, we will deepen our understanding of joint tenancies and the use of co-owned properties, exploring basic concepts and other forms of co-ownership.

In module four, we will learn about property business trading and investment, property expenditure, revenue and capital, capital gains tax on disposals, stamp duty land tax charge and anti-avoidance basics.

In module four, we will broaden our knowledge of Value Added Tax and the VAT Capital Goods Scheme. It covers key topics such as VAT on acquisition, and VAT and transfer of a going concern.

In module six, we will explore the differences between real property and personal property, with guidance on how to discuss tax returns with clients and avoid the traps that can restrict principal private residence.

In module seven, we will explore some key changes in the property sector, taking an in-depth look at generation rent and millennials, as well as the emergence of build to rent and co-living.