HMRC steps up scrutiny of property valuations in inheritance tax crackdown
HMRC referrals to the Valuation Office Agency have surged 23.5% in a year as the taxman challenges more residential property valuations in inheritance tax returns.
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Reeves weighs one-year rent freeze as Iran conflict threatens to tip household budgets over the edge
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is weighing a one-year freeze on private rents in England as the Iran war fuels inflation. Landlords warn of a supply exodus.
Top Reasons to Turn to Tax Experts When Investing in U.S. Property as a Non-Resident
Many people from across the globe decide to invest in property in the United States, and for good reason.
Why Hundreds of Repeat Australian Buyers Now Treat Turnkey as Their Property Team
For many buyers, the biggest shock in building a new home is not the frame going up. It is the administrative grind. Hours disappear into comparing floor plans and reading inclusion lists.
Propertymark welcomes Nationwide expansion of 0% green borrowing scheme
Propertymark has welcomed Nationwide’s move to double the number of households eligible for its 0% Green Additional Borrowing scheme, calling for wider green finance solutions to support UK home retrofits.
Unite hit as more students stay at home, denting rents and occupancy
Unite Group has warned of lower occupancy and rental growth as more UK students opt to live at home, pushing shares sharply lower.
LendInvest funds £2.6m Cleethorpes housing conversion
LendInvest has provided a £2.584m development facility to convert a former Cleethorpes primary school into 19 new homes.
Nadhim Zahawi joins UAE-backed fund investing £1bn in Mayfair hotels
Former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has joined Evolution Investment Fund, which plans to invest £1.1bn in luxury hotel developments in London’s Mayfair.
How officials could decide who pays Labour’s mansion tax
Official VOA documents reveal how period features, box rooms, garages and refurbishments could push homes over Labour’s £2m threshold for a new mansion tax surcharge.
Modernist Span house in Blackheath to go under the hammer
A rare three-bedroom Span house designed by Eric Lyons is heading to auction in Blackheath with a guide price of £450,000, offering a unique opportunity to restore a modernist classic.