Bussiness
Britain’s war on second-home owners is backfiring disastrously
There are proposals for restrictions on Airbnb lets and holiday rentals, as well as extra levies, which will make it far harder
Reeves urged to charge capital gains tax on inherited second…
Ms Reeves could feasibly raise “high single-digit billions” from an overhaul of the capital gains tax system, including bri
Being a private landlord in Britain no longer makes financial…
In terms of potentially reforming the mortgage market, Mr Bryant said banks should open up lending to more first-time buyers by
The jobs that could stop you getting a mortgage
Among junior officers, 14.5pc of those aged 50-54 stopped work in 2021, the second-highest share of any job cohort in the count
Angela Rayner’s ‘good news’ on housing should terrify the Tories
Meanwhile, the party’s intention for many of these homes to be built in “new towns” suggests a lurch towards state planni
Homeownership among ‘avocado toast’ generation at highest level since 2010
The fall in home ownership among young people in recent decades has fuelled concerns that Britain is not building enough new ho
Record immigration behind a third of rent rises
There are 4.9 million privately rented households in the country, meaning immigration between mid-2021 and mid-2023 increased d
Britain would be better off with fewer buy-to-let landlords, says…
It emerged last month that UK rents rose at a record rate of 9.2pc in March, taking the average monthly rent across Britain to
