What will be the lasting impact of the stamp duty holiday announced in July by the UK chancellor, Rishi Sunak? The holiday has been great for the vast numbers of purchasers who are acquiring UK properties up to £500,000 in value. The maximum saving this provides is £15,000. The rationale for the temporary change is […]
Willie Gething, managing partner of Lennox Investment Management, helped to pioneer the residential buying agent business in the Thatcher years, sold his company Property Vision to HSBC in 2001 and 11 years ago moved on to launch his own central London residential property fund. While he has prospered, it has not all been plain sailing, […]
How replacing stamp duty with better-designed local taxes could alleviate the crisis of housing availability. […]
Blake Morgan’s specialist in leasehold enfranchisement explains the complexities of the Section 42 Notice. […]
