The Scottish Government is currently consulting on potential proposals to restrict the promotion and advertisement of alcohol. There has already been pushback from companies in the drinks sector on the detrimental effects this could have on the trade, as it could heavily restrict advertising and promotion of alcohol.
Miller Samuel Hill Brown is delighted to announce the appointment of Jacqueline Alleyne as a Senior Associate in the Commercial Property department.
At Miller Samuel Hill Brown, we have an employee-led charity committee, and each year we choose a charity to partner with. Last year staff voted for Maggie’s to help in the charity’s efforts to provide support for people living with cancer and their families. We are delighted to have raised funds for Maggie’s throughout 2022 by undertaking a number of fundraising activities: bake off; Kiltwalk; potluck; and the firewalk.
There are various reasons why you may consider purchasing a second residential property. Maybe you are looking to invest in a buy-to-let property, or maybe you would like to have a holiday home to escape to on the weekends and during the holidays. However, it is important to be aware that owning additional property in Scotland considerably affects how much tax you are liable to pay when purchasing residential property. Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) is one of the most significant costs to consider when purchasing property in Scotland and the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) is a further charge which must be considered when purchasing any additional property in Scotland.
