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All Budget articles
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NewsForgotten but not gone: what’s not in the Autumn Statement
Every Budget or Autumn Statement is notable for the measures not announced as much as those presented at the despatch box.
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NewsLondon Property Alliance urges government to remove VAT from retrofits
The London Property Alliance (LPA) has called on the government to remove VAT for retrofitting projects - one of a raft of measures it said it would like to see introduced in the Autumn Statement.
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InsightWas housing really trussed by Liz?
Blink and you’d have missed them, but a year on from Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s widely derided clanger of a ‘mini Budget’, housebuilders and estate agents are still reporting the aftermath. Imagine if the former prime minister and chancellor had unleashed a ‘maxi Budget’?
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NewsSpring Budget: Failure to cut business rates is ‘desperately disappointing’
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget detailed plans to halve inflation, grow the economy and get debt falling, but industry figures were disappointed by its failure to cut business rates.
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NewsSpring Budget: Hunt ‘missed the opportunity’ to reduce embodied carbon in retrofitting
The chancellor has been accused of missing the opportunity to introduce tax incentives for reducing embodied carbon in retrofit and refurbishment projects in this year’s Spring Budget.
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NewsSpring Budget: £500m boost for West Midlands housing and regeneration
The Deeper Devolution Deal for the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) confirmed in chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget has secured £500m to support housing and regeneration across the region.
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NewsSpring Budget: There cannot be economic growth if housing market is not fixed
The Spring Budget focused on the government’s plans to boost economic growth, but property experts say there cannot be sustainable economic growth if the housing market is not fixed first.
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NewsSpring Budget: Financial barriers to retrofitting must be removed to reach net zero
Property experts have urged the chancellor to remove financial barriers to retrofitting residential and commercial buildings ahead of his Spring Budget tomorrow as net zero targets look unreachable.
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OnlineWatkin Jones blames Kwarteng’s mini-budget for annual revenue and profit falls
Student accommodation and build-to-rent group Watkin Jones has blamed Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss’ mini-budget on a last-minute hit on the group’s annual figures after revealing falls in both revenue and profit for its last financial year.
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NewsJeremy Hunt’s 7% social housing rent cap met with ‘relief’
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s decision to cap social housing rent increases at 7% in England has been met with a mix of relief and concern by landlords in the sector.
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OnlineWinkworth raises profit forecast despite higher mortgage costs after mini-Budget
In a trading update for the 10 months to the end of October, estate agency group M Winkworth told investors that the residential property market remained strong in the third quarter.
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OnlineAutumn Statement: Chancellor unveils plans for stability, growth, and public services
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said in his Autumn Statement today that he aimed to restore stability to the economy, protect high-quality public services and build long-term prosperity for the UK.
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NewsProperty sector hails Gove’s return
Michael Gove has been heralded as a “vigorous politician” and an “effective agent of change” by mostly enthusiastic property industry heavyweights following his return to the role of housing secretary.
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InsightHunt takes charge as Truss lingers
They say a week’s a long time in politics and boy, this has been one of those weeks.
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NewsBurning questions on rates
The response from shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, after new chancellor Jeremy Hunt gave his “economic update” to the Commons on Monday, perfectly captured the calamity created by September’s mini-Budget.
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InsightConference season brings some joy
Editor: Kwasi Kwarteng’s Budget aside, the development sector might come away from the Conservative Party Conference with some reason to be cheerful, especially if recent soundings from the DLUHC team at fringe events come to fruition.
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InsightIt is vital housing remains accessible to everyone
Editor: The mini-Budget sent shockwaves through the property market. As mortgage rates rocketed, the inverse was true for the hopes of property buyers.
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NewsStamp duty changes survive as Jeremy Hunt reverses nearly all mini-Budget tax cuts
Liz Truss’s latest chancellor Jeremy Hunt has today reversed nearly all the tax cuts announced in last month’s mini-Budget.
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NewsMini-budget U-turn inbound as Hunt to replace Kwarteng as chancellor
Jeremy Hunt has been named as the new chancellor of the exchequer after prime minister Liz Truss fired Kwasi Kwarteng in a bid to settle market volatility following the recent mini-budget.
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NewsInvestors unshaken by mini-Budget turmoil at Savills sale
Auction house says £36m raised at 4 October sale, up 10% year on year, shows strength of investor demand.
