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Failure to address stamp duty in UK housing market is stifling activity, it is claimed
After the hope generated by the Government’s recent housing white paper that it is serious about sorting the crisis hit housing market, it may have delivered counterproductive blow by failing to address the issue of stamp duty. There was hope in the housing industry that Chancellor Philip Hammond would take on board concerns that the […] The post Failure to address stamp duty in UK housing market is stifling activity, it is claimed appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Most landlords in UK understand regulatory and tax changes
Two thirds of buy to let landlords in the UK understand that their ability to offset mortgage interest payments against tax is being scaled back by the government, new research has found. Almost one in five plan to raise rents to alleviate the effects and one in 10 say they are planning to exit the […] The post Most landlords in UK understand regulatory and tax changes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property costs in London now more competitive on global stage due to Brexit
Property in London is now more competitive on the world stage as Brexit has pushed it down the global real estate rankings, new research shows. This time last year London was the most expensive world class city for international businesses to rent office and living space for their employees, but the devaluation of sterling means […] The post Property costs in London now more competitive on global stage due to Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →