Policy

MPs promise a 'new crackdown' on rogue letting and managing agents; offending agents could face prosecution

'An entirely new tax system genuinely based on a proportion of a property’s value now desirable and feasible', says the Resolution Foundation, as it resurrects the idea of a Mansion Tax to hit London…

Sir Oliver Letwin shares the early findings of the government's review into ‘hundreds of thousands’ of unbuilt homes

Agricultural buildings can be converted to five - rather than three - family homes

Satirical magazine suggests the NCA "might want to look at" some recent acquisitions in Holland Park, Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Belgravia...

Council votes to roll out innovative 'Community Contribution' scheme

One of the world’s most influential and controversial historians talks exclusively to The Wealth Report’s editor Andrew Shirley about the big issues facing the world and its wealth creators...

Government outlines a major overhaul to the National Planning Policy Framework, the first in six years

Ownerships of two properties in London and the South East are being investigated under new Criminal Finances powers, which have been dubbed the "McMafia Law"

London Mayor livid as ministers announce further delays to 'much-needed' public register revealing foreign ownership of UK properties...

A rejig of Council Tax price bands could have worked - but probably not now, says Trevor Abrahmsohn...

The latest report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies provides clear evidence that getting on the housing ladder has become a distant dream for many;