New Posts For Thread: Gents - I would really appreciate your ideas or advice on this...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-thisBefore I outline the situation, let me say that I do intend to get professional advice but respect the opinions of the astute people on here and am just looking for some food for thought.Ok. I own a one-third share of a flat together with my uncle anJTG - She has deducted one-third of the council tax for the period from my share of the rent. Very good point about the utility bills. I will look in to this.Nanny - she took it upon herself to transfer the rent to me annually. This was acceptable tohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556708423#556708423JTG - She has deducted one-third of the council tax for the period from my share of the rent. Very good point about the utility bills. I will look in to this.Nanny - she took it upon herself to transfer the rent to me annually. This was acceptable toSun, 24 Feb 2019 07:58:18 -0600Ask for copies of the gas and electric bills for the 3 month empty period ?..and the council tax bills ?... If property was empty then she would have paid the bills for this period - OK she could have still let "privately" but upping the stakes by thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556708291#556708291Ask for copies of the gas and electric bills for the 3 month empty period ?..and the council tax bills ?... If property was empty then she would have paid the bills for this period - OK she could have still let "privately" but upping the stakes by tSun, 24 Feb 2019 07:37:35 -0600Why have you not got a Bank transfer set up for your part of the Rent ? When its paid your Portion is sent Auto you would be able to Set up another account if you prefer the Lump sum annually ,plus you know when Summat was wrong Straight away ?? Thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556708263#556708263Why have you not got a Bank transfer set up for your part of the Rent ? When its paid your Portion is sent Auto you would be able to Set up another account if you prefer the Lump sum annually ,plus you know when Summat was wrong Straight away ?? TSun, 24 Feb 2019 07:35:18 -0600JTG - thank you for commenting.Yes, I agree but as I said previously, my concern is that she may have let the property, maybe to friends, on an informal basis ie not through the letting agent, between tenancies.On the balance of probabilities, I susphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556708165#556708165JTG - thank you for commenting.Yes, I agree but as I said previously, my concern is that she may have let the property, maybe to friends, on an informal basis ie not through the letting agent, between tenancies.On the balance of probabilities, I suspSun, 24 Feb 2019 07:19:19 -0600It can't be difficult to get a copy of the agents tax year summary of income and expenses.I hope you are putting everything on your tax return each year , and also your Aunt ?You will need full cost details + legals + improvement costs for your capihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556708059#556708059It can't be difficult to get a copy of the agents tax year summary of income and expenses.I hope you are putting everything on your tax return each year , and also your Aunt ?You will need full cost details + legals + improvement costs for your capiSun, 24 Feb 2019 07:03:10 -0600Sh!t this was 5 years agohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556703403#556703403Sh!t this was 5 years agoSat, 23 Feb 2019 11:07:57 -0600GL, Iawn, money matters and family members can cause a schism that is unbridgeable.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556702003#556702003GL, Iawn, money matters and family members can cause a schism that is unbridgeable.Sat, 23 Feb 2019 08:15:12 -0600I have emailed justanswer.co.ukSeems like a good service. A qualified solicitor answers your question. You can ask follow up questions and have a back-and-forth conversation.Cost me £32 but you only pay if you're totally satisfied with the answer.I'https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556701971#556701971I have emailed justanswer.co.ukSeems like a good service. A qualified solicitor answers your question. You can ask follow up questions and have a back-and-forth conversation.Cost me £32 but you only pay if you're totally satisfied with the answer.I'Sat, 23 Feb 2019 08:10:49 -0600Porp,She would have known well in advance when the tenancy was due to end so could have instructed the agent to market the property accordingly.As for proof, she can't really prove a negative. Nor can I now prove that the property was occupied Jan -https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556695665#556695665Porp,She would have known well in advance when the tenancy was due to end so could have instructed the agent to market the property accordingly.As for proof, she can't really prove a negative. Nor can I now prove that the property was occupied Jan -Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:38:53 -0600I don't know how rabid London is but we had our property empty for a couple of months when we moved abroad before getting a tenant so it's entirely possible.Just having read through the thread I can understand your reticence in directly asking for prhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30186119/gents---i-would-really-appreciate-your-ideas-or-advice-on-this?post_id=556695571#556695571I don't know how rabid London is but we had our property empty for a couple of months when we moved abroad before getting a tenant so it's entirely possible.Just having read through the thread I can understand your reticence in directly asking for prFri, 22 Feb 2019 09:26:43 -0600