Overview
Features
Build a practical understanding of how UK property is taxed at each stage of the lifecycle. This An Introduction to Property Tax for Lawyers and Accountants course at BPP University provides a clear, accessible introduction to the main taxes affecting real estate, helping you identify risks, spot opportunities and engage more confidently in property-related work.
Programme Structure
By the end of this course, you will be able to:- Distinguish between property businesses treated as trading versus investment activities
- Compare the tax implications of different property structures, including UK vs overseas portfolios and incorporation
- Identify the key tax treatments for property income and profits, including revenue vs capital and capital allowances
- Apply relevant reliefs and income planning approaches, including Rent-a-Room relief and spousal income sharing
- Recognise the main tax liabilities arising on property disposals, including Capital Gains Tax and reporting requirements
- Explain the application of key transactional taxes, including SDLT, VAT and ATED, in a property context
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
TaxationWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who is the course for?
- This course is designed for newly qualified solicitors, paralegals, legal executives and trainees, as well as lawyers working outside real estate who need a practical overview of the tax issues that arise in UK property transactions.
- It is also suitable for accountants seeking a cross-disciplinary introduction to property tax.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents738 GBP / full≈ 738 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents738 GBP / full≈ 738 GBP / full