Capital Allowances & CIL, Land Remediation Update - Dorchester

E3 Consulting hosted a Property Taxation Series, covering Capital Allowances, Community Infrastructure Levy & Land Remediation Seminar Tax Relief on Tuesday 22 September 2015. The event was held between 5.30pm and 8.30pm in the Pengellys Room at Kingston Maurward College, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY.

Who will benefit from attending?

The Seminar was aimed at business owners, developers, entrepreneurs, finance directors, investors, managing directors, occupiers and professionals working alongside rural clients.

Sector Focus

The talks covered a wide range of commercial property sectors, through will be particularly relevant to those involved in rural businesses, leisure, furnished holiday lets & holiday park sectors.

What we will be discussing - with case studies

Alun Oliver, Managing Director, discussed the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - the levy replacing the s.106 system of agreeing planning obligations between developers and local councils to support development by funding infrastructure that the council and local community need. Alun will be discussing the process to comply and opportunities to reduce or mitigate the project costs.

Rupert Guppy, Senior Property Tax Surveyor, and Alun Oliver then gave a presentation on common Capital Allowances situations illustrating, through case studies, common mistakes, misconceptions and issues - 18 months on from the new Fixtures Rules changes in April 2014.

The session concluded by looking at Land Remediation and the 150% tax relief available on remediation of contaminated and long term derelict land. This session will explain the complex rules and dispel common misconceptions.

Agenda

5.30 pm – 6.15 pm – Networking and Refreshments

6.15 pm - 6.20 pm - Welcome and Introductions

6.20 pm - 7.30 pm - CIL, Capital Allowances & Land Remediation Talk

7.30 pm - 7.40 pm - Questions, answers and networking after until 8.30pm