All Budget articles – Page 8
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OnlineAutumn Statement: government to provide £1bn of loans for stalled resi development
The government has announced plans to provide £1bn of loans to unblock housing development on regional sites.
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Autumn Statement: Osborne introduces capital gains tax for overseas investors
Chancellor George Osborne has outlined plans to hit overseas investors in London residential with capital gains tax from April 2015.
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Video analysis: The spending review and property
Today’s comprehensive spending review contained several key announcements for the property industry.
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Spending review: The industry reacts
Despite George Osborne’s strict line on efficiency savings and tightening the public purse strings, the property industry has reacted with cautious positivity to today’s spending review. Most have welcomed the extra spending on infrastructure and the boost for Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). Below are a selection of responses.
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Emphasis on infrastructure offers a glimmer of hope
As is often the case with major Government announcements, the national media were so extensively briefed ahead of the Spending Review that surprises were few and far between.
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Release of public assets to raise £660m by next year
The government will have raised £660m through the sell-off of public land and property by next year, according to documents published alongside this afternoon’s Spending Review.
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Spending review: chancellor gives "green light" for HS2
The chancellor has promised to give the “green light” to High Speed 2 and indicated his support for a second Crossrail scheme in today’s Spending Review statement.
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Budget housing package cannot prompt flood of new stock
So the perpetual bridesmaid finally made it to the altar. How did boring old housing steal all the headlines in Wednesday’s budget statement from the perennial favourites: health and education?
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Osborne hangs hopes on housing stimulus
Yet another raft of financial packages announced in Wednesday’s Budget
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Resi conversions to get easier ride
The government has announced plans to consult for the first time on converting retail units to residential.
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No business rate relief
The chancellor came under attack from the property industry for failing to include long-awaited business rates reforms in his Budget.
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Budget 2013: The industry reacts
Following Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget announcement, Property Week takes a look at how the industry has reacted.
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Budget 2013: Expert analysis
Property Week takes a look at the impact of this year’s budget on the property sector.
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Budget 2013: Expert analysis
Property Week takes a look at the impact of this year’s budget on the property sector.
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Budget 2013: Government to consult on retail to resi plans
The government said in the budget today that it will commit to consulting on plans which will allow developers to convert retail units into residential.
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"Dramatic" measures to boost housing supply
Plans to boost housing supply through shared equity loans, an expansion of the Right-to-Buy scheme and £130bn of mortgage guarantees have been announced in today’s Budget.
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Budget 2013: Chancellor slashes growth forecasts
The outlook for the national economy has been substantially downgraded, George Osborne said in today’s Budget.
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Budget 2013: Osborne commits to Heseltine local growth pot
Chancellor George Osborne has reaffirmed plans to create a “local growth fund” for the regions, following the government’s response to the Heseltine review yesterday.
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Budget 2013: Infrastructure boost of £3bn unveiled
Chancellor George Osborne has announced a £3bn boost for major infrastructure projects in today’s Budget.
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Budget 2013: "Dramatic" measures to boost housing supply
Plans to boost housing supply through shared equity loans, an expansion of the Right-to-Buy scheme and £130bn of mortgage guarantees have been announced in today’s Budget.
