by peter littlewood | Nov 13, 2023 | Tax & Other Financial
Tax Research has posted a blog on ‘Why not use ISA and pension funding to replace buy-to-let landlords? The author, Richard Murphy, says ‘ For a long time, I have suggested that changes to ISA and pension laws could provide more than £100 billion of...
by peter littlewood | Nov 13, 2023 | Industry News
Investors Chronicle is running an article on a report from Hamptons, that the surge is reducing, where their data suggests there will be 27,500 net sales this year, down from 47,250 last year, and even lower than the 29,500 in 2021. The article can be seen here....
by peter littlewood | Nov 13, 2023 | Tax & Other Financial
Chestertons Estate Agency has issued a plea to the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt to include Stamp Duty reform in his Autumn Statement. According to Richard Davies, COO of Chestertons, the government should indtroduce an exemption for those looking to downsize to a smaller...
by peter littlewood | Nov 13, 2023 | Industry News
The great property sell-off by landlords has continued across Great Britain this year, in particular in Scotland, where the buy-to-let bubble appears to have burst. As the property website Rightmove reported that new seller asking prices dropped by 1.7% or £6,088 last...
by peter littlewood | Nov 10, 2023 | Industry News
Councils will be allowed to double council tax on second homes under plans that have been laid before the Scottish Parliament, says a BBC report. Could it happen south of the border? ... To access this content, you must have a valid iHowz Membership. If you...