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In the current rental market, where legislative changes and tax reforms loom large, many landlords are expressing doubt about the viability...

In the later stages of an election when the Conservatives’ best chance of success is forcing an own goal by Labour,...

The Government’s controversial Renters (Reform) Bill has fallen victim to Rishi Sunak’s election announcement and has been shelved. The legislation – which...

As we slide into Christmas, with the busiest levels of house buying since 2006 and activity still buoyant, I don’t think...

The MP leading a new parliamentary committee on the housing market says a radical reform of tax would help more people move...

Some 30 tax documents have been released by HM Treasury this afternoon - a mix of responses to past consultations, proposals...

There’s a warning this morning that possible tax reforms to be unveiled next Monday could wreak huge damage on the property...

Pressure is building for widespread property tax reform beyond short term issues regarding stamp duty. Many MPs in this week’s 65-minute special...

Labour and Conservative MPs have expressed a unanimous view on their desire to see an extension of the stamp duty holiday...

A major agency is warning that the current stamp duty holiday could leave the housing market in a state of lethargy...

The stamp duty surcharge for non-resident investment buyers announced in yesterday’s Budget is dwarfed by discounts they receive thanks to the...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been urged to go further with property tax reform and not just stop at reducing stamp...

Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered his first Budget this week pledging extra funding for the NHS, transport in the Midlands and the...

Looking ahead to the Spring Budget this week, the Chancellor Philip Hammond will be obliged to face up to the implications...

Phillip Hammond has delivered his first Autumn Statement, tackling amongst other things, what he called “the housing challenge.” The speech made no...

The almost non-stop series of tax changes affecting all aspects of the housing market in recent years looks set to continue...

In today's budget, the Chancellor, George Osborne, has announced a number of measures which will impact the property industry.  The Chancellor confirmed...