by Necco | Oct 31, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
Nigel Wilson says plan for levy on £2m homes is ‘poor economics’ that will reduce supply of property Ed Miliband’s mansion tax is “poor economics” and will “punish” families who have saved hard for a property, the head of one of Britain’s biggest... by Necco | Oct 31, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
Labour’s vow to tax £2 million-plus homes threatens to clobber London’s middle-class families hard. Jonathan Prynn joins the Farrow & Ball revolt We are the “accidental multi-millionaires” who never dreamed that our neat terraced homes would be the target of a... by Necco | Oct 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
The development of the Docklands as a hub for new businesses, attracting entrepreneurs and creating high-skilled jobs is under threat. Plans to allow land owners to cash in on the current property boom by turning offices into homes without the need for planning... by Necco | Oct 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
Average asking price in south-east passes £355,000 – 10% higher than a year ago, says Rightmove Buyers forced out of London by spiralling property prices have helped fuel a 10% annual rise in asking prices in the south-east – a rate that has now outstripped inflation... by Necco | Oct 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
Meet the developer who branded central London as “too hot” and has reaped the rewards from house price growth in the capital’s doughnut Michael Marx, chief executive of Development Securities, has been calling the capital’s central residential... by Necco | Oct 17, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
ADAM SMITH, the Scottish economist, argued that taxes should be efficient, certain, convenient and fair. Those ideals were invoked by John Swinney, Scotland’s finance minister, when on October 9th he unveiled plans to change taxes on house sales north of the border....