by peter littlewood | May 7, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
Savills’ revised UK house price forecast suggests a more positive outlook than previously anticipated, with an expected increase of 2.5% this year and a cumulative growth of 21.6% by the end of 2028. This upward revision is attributed to several factors,...
by peter littlewood | May 4, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
The Telegraph has run an article on stamp duty. It can be seen here (subscription may be necessary) and discusses the issues surrounding stamp duty in the UK housing market, stating they are clearly multifaceted and impactful. Here are some key points from the...
by peter littlewood | May 3, 2024 | Leasehold
The debate over leasehold reform within the Conservative Party underscores the complexity of addressing longstanding issues within the housing market. Here are the key points highlighted in the article: Calls for Scrapping Leasehold System: Backbench Tory MPs,...
by peter littlewood | May 2, 2024 | Industry News
Fire safety legislation in the UK is multifaceted, governed by various laws and regulations at different stages of a building's lifecycle. The House of Commons Library has just published a report, which can be seen here. Here's a breakdown of key points regarding...
by peter littlewood | May 2, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
Coventry Building Society is advocating for reform in Stamp Duty due to a notable decline in property transactions, particularly buy-to-let purchases, during the first quarter of 2024. This drop is significant, as it’s the first time transactions have fallen...