All Budget articles – Page 9
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News
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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News
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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Online
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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Online
"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.
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Online
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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Online
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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Markets
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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Professional
Allowance cap sparks regeneration trepidation
Large-scale projects could be ineligible for tax relief under new rules. Sarah Townsend reports
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Professional
Allowance cap sparks regeneration trepidation
Large-scale projects could be ineligible for tax relief under new rules. Sarah Townsend reports
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News
Property could suffer 15% stamp duty hike
British Property Federation in talks with Treasury to highlight tax pitfalls
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Professional
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.