Baby Boomers face property reality check as values drop and tax risks rise – Darcy Ungaro
The old premise that property would double every seven to 10 years no longer holds. So, is “buy, borrow, die”...
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UK property tax burden is fourth heaviest in OECD
Tuesday 09 December 2025 4:40 pm First-time buyers are getting older and more reliant on multiple incomes The UK’s property...
Couple lose £48k stamp duty battle after ‘sheep grazing’ loophole dismissed
A couple have been taxed £48,450 after unsuccessfully claiming they should pay less stamp duty because they had a sheep...
Why Braze (BRZE) Shares Are Sliding Today
What Happened? Shares of customer engagement platform Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) fell 7.9% in the morning session after the company reported mixed...
Edinburgh to bring back 300pc second homes tax
Local authorities were granted powers by the Scottish Government to raise taxes on second home owners by an unlimited amount...
UK property taxes are highest in world – and they’re rising
Monday 18 May 2026 8:43 am Reeves is overseeing a rise in property taxes. The UK has the highest level...
‘Sell in May’ has been a bad strategy this century: Chart of the Day
“Sell in May and stay away” used to have a case. Lately, it’s mostly had a cost. The old warning...
How runaway council tax could break the SNP’s grip on Scotland
For almost two decades, Scots appeared to benefit from a tax perk that their neighbours south of the border could...
Councils face £383m shortfall as second home tax raid backfires
Local authorities were given the option to charge a 100pc council tax premium in April last year under plans introduced...
Why leaving the UK doesn’t mean leaving its tax system behind for UAE residents
Over a career spent advising internationally mobile clients, one misconception comes up more than any other: that becoming a UK...
