All Budget articles – Page 9
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Autumn Statement: Osborne confirms REIT reform
The government is to introduce legislation to allow REITs to invest in each other without incurring tax, as tipped by Property Week.
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Autumn Statement: The industry responds
Following the Autumn Statement from George Osborne this afternoon, read below the industry’s reaction.
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Autumn Statement: Government to provide £1bn for Northern Line extension
The Chancellor George Osborne has pledged to supply a £1bn “loan” to finance the extension of the Northern Line to Battersea Power Station.
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Autumn Statement: Osborne grants developers “grace period” from Empty Property Rates
The Chancellor George Osborne has announced developers will be given a “grace period” free from Empty Rates on new buildings from October 2013.
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Take two … Cheshire housing problems
The National Planning Policy Framework will “catch out” Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester Councils, warns Dan Mitchell, director of planning consultancy Barton Willmore. Both already suffer from a lack of a five-year housing land supply and neither have a core strategy in place.
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Allowance cap sparks regeneration trepidation
Large-scale projects could be ineligible for tax relief under new rules. Sarah Townsend reports
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Allowance cap sparks regeneration trepidation
Large-scale projects could be ineligible for tax relief under new rules. Sarah Townsend reports
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Property could suffer 15% stamp duty hike
British Property Federation in talks with Treasury to highlight tax pitfalls
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Protect yourself from pressure of stamp duty changes
Property solicitors have had a lot to contend with lately on the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) front, particularly those whose clients have asked them about ways to save on this particular tax.
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Mixed feelings from industry in wake of this year’s Budget
Sarah Townsend reports on Budget proposals that will impact on policy for the property industry
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Lord Heseltine returns as ‘cities tsar’
Former deputy prime minister and “cities tsar” Lord Heseltine will conduct a review of how Whitehall and other public bodies can work better with the private sector to boost local growth.
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BUDGET BULLETIN: The impact on property explained
Join Property Week’s Giles Barrie and Patrick Gower as they explore the key points affecting the property sector from today’s Budget announcement.
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BUDGET 2012: The industry responds
A selection of expert reactions to the key Budget issues that will have an impact on the property industry.
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BUDGET 2012: Land auction scheme resurrected
The government has resurrected the land auction scheme announced in last year’s budget and aims to have two sites “ready for market” by the end of the year.
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BUDGET 2012: Treasury to consult on social housing REITs but not mortgage REITs
The Treasury said today it planned to consult on the role REITs can play in supporting the social housing sector, but it has overlooked mortgage REITs.
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Budget 2012: Cities tsar Heseltine to lead review on economic growth
Former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine will conduct a review of how Whitehall and other public bodies can work better with the private sector to boost local growth.
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BUDGET 2012: Whitehall allocates £150m for TIF funding tool
The government will make £150m available for new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) powers for councils to fund new infrastructure development.
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BUDGET 2012: Government to simplify carbon tax
The Chancellor George Osborne today said the government will consult on simplifying the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme to reduce administrative burdens on business.
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BUDGET 2012: Candy - 'Banker-bashing replaced by property-bashing'
Candy Candy co-founder Nick Candy today slated chancellor George Osborne’s sharp increases in stamp duty on homes worth more than £2m in today’s Budget.