mansion tax
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Regulation & Law
Mansion Tax branded by Tories as ‘burglars’ charter’
Conservative Party Chairman has warned Labour’s £2m council tax surcharge will publicly identify wealthy homes which will be targeted by criminals.
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Guest Blogs
Property supply not taxes will be next year’s big challenge
After a "positively tolerable" Budget, it's the supply of quality property that is the real issue, according to Trevor Abrahmsohn.
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Guest Blogs
Labour’s Mansion Tax will go the way of HIPs, believe me!
Estate agency chief says there aren't enough district valuers to cope with the deluge of challenges homeowners will make to their home's official value.
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Housing Market
Prime London bounces back as £2m-plus listings surge
Upmarket London estate agency reports sharp rise in activity despite the introduction of the Mansion Tax.
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Regulation & Law
London’s prime housing market a ‘safety deposit box for corrupt wealth’
Labour MP Marie Rimmer backs the Chancellor’s Mansion Tax, warning that empty luxury homes distort the market while ordinary families face overcrowding and soaring rents.
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Regulation & Law
Good idea to tax ‘rich landlords’ harder say activists
Renters’ Reform Coalition backs Budget’s property taxes despite warnings that it will tighten supply and force up rents.
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Regulation & Law
Wealthy property owners ‘rush to avoid’ Budget Mansion Tax
One in four high end homeowners have moved their property into a trust to dodge a Mansion Tax, strongly rumoured to be included in today's Budget.
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Regulation & Law
BUDGET: Prime estate agents brace for tax ‘double whammy’
Changes to the distribution of Government funding will see Council Tax bills soar in more affluent areas and that's on top of any Mansion Tax.
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Housing Market
BLOG: How would a mansion tax affect estate agencies?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers a Mansion Tax Eamon Shahir looks at how this would affect estate agents operating under and above its £2m threshold.
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Regulation & Law
150,000 homes to pay Rachel Reeve’s Mansion Tax, predicts estate agency
Chancellor’s proposed levy would unfairly target London, with ‘mansion’ values threshold far lower than elsewhere, according to Knight Frank analysis.
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