Month: December 2025

EP 205: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: The Psychology of Money (Watch/Listen)

Doing well with money has little to do with how smart you are and a lot to do with how you behave. And behaviour is hard to teach.

We all do some unexpected things with money, mainly because this whole game is still somewhat new to us. What might look a bit zany to you could totally make sense to me.

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What will the Budget mean for Fife homeowners and landlords?

The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has landed and although the headline tax changes technically apply only in England, it would be unwise to dismiss their relevance to Scotland. Tax and housing policy has a habit of travelling north in some form, even when Scotland initially appears to stand apart. So, let us treat these measures as though they were arriving here. If Holyrood introduced the same mansion tax on homes above £2 million and applied a 2% rise in property income tax, what would the consequences be for Fife homeowners and landlords?

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LANDLORD BOOKKEEPING: Tips for Easy and HMRC-Ready Accounts (Watch/Read/Listen)

Ahh, the pleasures of landlord bookkeeping. Whether you’re a natural admin wizard or a regular last-minute filer, the job of completing your tax return is rarely an annual highlight.

Landlords have plenty of hoops to jump through in their self-assessment filing, so it’s always worth looking at how you can streamline your accounting for savings and efficiencies.

With that in mind, let’s dive into the wonderful world of landlord bookkeeping and take a look at:

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