Homeowners in the south of England face a three- pronged attack on their most valuable asset under upcoming changes. Council tax bills are rising sharply, with six local authorities in London and the South East preparing historic increases.
“High on the minds of investors and second home owners will be capital gains tax,” says Lucian Cook, of Savills. Homeowners have been braced for a capital gains tax increase, after Burnham said that he wanted to look “in detail” at aligning the...
Homeowners in the south of England face a three- pronged attack on their most valuable asset under upcoming changes. Council tax bills are rising sharply, with six local authorities in London and the South East preparing historic increases.
A record number of NHS staff have opted out of their gold-plated pension scheme so far this year, figures show. More than 82,000 workers, including doctors and nurses, decided not to contribute to their defined-benefit pension scheme, which...
Increase in opt-outs since 2020 as budgets are squeezed
Cost of the seven-bedroom house set within two acres of land
When Kevin Dean’s son Will turned 17 last summer, he decided to teach him how to drive himself – at least partly. The furniture dealer from Derby, 50, used his son’s commute to college as lessons to save money and time. “He was at Loughborough...
