UK Property Taxes Are an Irrational Mess
Britain’s property-based tax for funding local services is a travesty — unfair, arbitrary and regressive. Stamp duty, which is levied...
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UK’s deputy leader admits not paying enough property tax
LONDON (AP) — Angela Rayner, the deputy British prime minister, faced calls to resign on Wednesday after she admitted to...
UK deputy PM urged to resign after admitting property tax underpayment
Angela Rayner, the deputy British prime minister, faced growing calls to resign on Wednesday after she admitted to not paying...
UK deputy prime minister admits not paying enough stamp duty on second home – The Irish Times
UK deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has admitted she did not pay enough stamp duty on her second home and...
Rightmove Reports Historic Decline, ETRealty
LONDON: Asking prices for newly advertised British houses and apartments recorded their biggest July fall in more than 20 years...
UK Property Prices Plummet in July: Rightmove Reports Historic DeclineETRealty
LONDON: Asking prices for newly advertised British houses and apartments recorded their biggest July fall in more than 20 years...
Hasina-era officials disposing UK assets amid probe in Bangladesh, says report – Firstpost
As Bangladesh prepares to commemorate one year of student-led revolution that toppled the country’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, an...
Foreign buyers sank $56B into US real estate the past year
After a long pandemic-era layover, foreign homebuyers are finally unpacking their wallets — and Florida seems to be their favorite...
What’s behind Trump’s Brics wrath and will India-US trade talks be affected?
US President Donald Trump’s threat to slap an additional 10 per cent tariff on Brics nations may be more of...
UK House Prices Surge 3.5% in May 2025 Amid Economic Recovery, ET RealEstate
LONDON: British house prices in May were 3.5% higher than a year earlier, monthly data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Monday, after an unexpected 0.5% monthly increase largely reversed a fall in April.Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a 0.1% monthly increase and a 2.9% annual increase.The seasonally adjusted monthly increase was the largest since December, while the annual gain was the second-smallest since October, after April's 3.4% rise. British property sales surged in March as buyers sought to complete transactions before the end of a partial exemption on...
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