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Buy-to-let still considered a worthwhile investment

News Team, 06/01/2020

Three-quarters (75 percent) of people in the UK still believe that investing in buy-to-let is worthwhile.

Even more millennials (83 percent) considered it to be a good investment, with over a third of them stating they would use the investment as a pension, according to Perrys Chartered Accoutants.

However, the survey also revealed that Brexit uncertainty (28 percent) and increased tax and stamp duty rates (29 percent) were the main factors putting investors off.

In recent years, landlords have seen an increase in taxes on buy-to-let properties including stamp duty rates and income tax.

Meanwhile, bu...


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