by peter littlewood | Mar 15, 2023 | Tax & Other Financial
The full budget can be seen here. In summary: Housing mentioned 19 times All were vague with no specifics for either PRS or SRS Levelling up – Devolved to local authorities Affordable housing 2021 spending review £24 Bn Ambition to deliver 300,000 new homes...
by peter littlewood | Mar 15, 2023 | Green issues
The Treasury has performed a U-turn on a planned cut to energy support for households after warnings that it would plunge many thousands more families into poverty. In an announcement on the morning of the chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget speech, the government...
by peter littlewood | Mar 10, 2023 | Green issues, Tax & Other Financial
The British Property Federation is calling on the government to use next week’s Budget to zero-rate VAT on work which allows homes to improve their energy efficiency. The BPF argues that the government has a critical role to play in supporting property owners and...
by peter littlewood | Mar 10, 2023 | Green issues
From 1 April 2023, the regulations are tightening and it will become unlawful for a landlord to “continue to let” a sub-standard property unless they have made all possible cost-effective energy efficiency improvements prescribed by MEES or one of the...
by peter littlewood | Mar 10, 2023 | Tax & Other Financial
According to market analyst TwentyCi house prices have already plunged by almost a fifth in some areas, with the biggest drop being in Southampton, where agreed sales prices nosedived from a peak of £463,000 in June to £383,350 last month. Additionally, Jonathan...
