Author: Alison Herd

If you’re looking to expand your property portfolio and optimise your tax situation by considering tax relief on mortgage interest and the market value of the property. Consider the strategic move of transferring your property to a company. This shift could potentially open up a world of tax benefits that might surprise you. Lower tax rates, inheritance tax…

Understanding the intricacies of commercial leases in Scotland is a multifaceted endeavour that demands careful consideration and meticulous attention to detail. From legal obligations to financial implications, exploring the legal landscape of commercial leasing calls for a nuanced approach. As businesses venture into the domain of lease agreements, a myriad of factors must be scrutinised…

Understanding the intricacies of commercial leases in Scotland is a multifaceted endeavour that demands careful consideration and meticulous attention to detail. From legal obligations to financial implications, exploring the landscape of commercial leasing calls for a nuanced approach. As businesses venture into the domain of lease agreements, a myriad of factors must be scrutinized to…

Scotland’s strategic initiatives to combat carbon emissions are commendable, with a clear roadmap towards achieving net zero status by 2045. As the global community intensifies efforts to address climate change, Scotland’s proactive stance through legislation like the Heat in Buildings Bill sets a very promising precedent. The upcoming prohibition on polluting heating systems and the…

Scotland’s strategic initiatives to combat carbon emissions are commendable, with a clear roadmap towards achieving net zero status by 2045. As the global community intensifies efforts to address climate change, Scotland’s proactive stance through legislation like the Heat in Buildings Bill sets a promising precedent. The upcoming prohibition on polluting heating systems and the proposed…

In the intricate landscape of leasing renovated spaces, occupiers must strategically chart their course to safeguard their interests and financial well-being. By meticulously crafting bespoke lease agreements that delineate repairing obligations and establish clear parameters for liabilities, occupiers can shield themselves from unforeseen costs and structural risks. However, beyond the initial negotiation phase lies a…