Tag: Autumn statement

Most landlords not deterred from investing after SDLT rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th November 2024, 1 year ago | 10

While the looming threat of a capital gains tax (CGT) hike had landlords worried in the lead-up to last week’s...

Agents fear Chancellor could stall housing market recovery

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2024, 1 year ago | 0

Estate agents across the UK are worried that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Budget could derail the recent recovery in the...

UK house prices take a dramatic drop

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th December 2023, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in November took a downward shift with a decrease of 4.6%. According to Acadata House Price Index, completed...

Renters face affordability crisis despite LHA boost

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th December 2023, 2 years ago | 3

Low-income renters in England will struggle to afford their homes even after the government’s recent benefit boost, a campaign group...

Snooping on benefit bank accounts (including landlords?)

Author: Readers Question

6th December 2023, 2 years ago | 10

Hello, benefit claimants will reportedly have their bank accounts monitored under new “Big Brother” anti-fraud plans drawn up by the...

Autumn Statement 2023 Reveals Big News for Property Investors

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

22nd November 2023, 2 years ago | 0

The Autumn Statement 2023 reveals some fantastic news for property investors and developers including a brand new permitted development (PD)...

Autumn Statement 2023 – Landlord Reactions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd November 2023, 2 years ago | 28

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed that the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) will be unfrozen – and the rate will increase...

Property sector anticipates the government’s Autumn Statement

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2023, 2 years ago | 2

With the government’s Autumn Statement tomorrow, the property sector is keenly awaiting the Chancellor’s key announcements. Many in the sector...

Londoners face homelessness crisis due to housing benefit freeze

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th November 2023, 2 years ago | 9

Up to 60,000 Londoners who rent privately are at risk of becoming homeless in the next six years unless the...

Councils spend £1.74 billion on temporary accommodation for the homeless

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2023, 2 years ago | 5

The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that homelessness has reached record levels, with 104,000 households living in temporary accommodation...

The Autumn Statement – property sector reacts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2022, 3 years ago | 2

The much-anticipated Autumn Statement has seen the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivering a mixed bag of tax rises...

Autumn Statement 2022 – Landlord Reactions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2022, 3 years ago | 14

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has today announced his Stealthy tax threshold increasing budget in a plan to...