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Higher council tax leaves second home demand reeling in Cornwall
Estate agents in some of the UK’s most popular tourist destinations are reporting a sharp decline in demand for second homes, driven by recent council…
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London’s prime boroughs lead the £42.7bn second home market in England and Wales
New research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals that while Cornwall tops the list for the sheer number of second homes,…
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Rising costs for landlords and second homeowners
Last week it was announced that North Devon’s second homeowners could pay double the amount of council tax after one year of it no longer…
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Wales warned against variable land transaction tax rates
There are better ways to deliver affordable housing than taxing purchase of second homes and holiday rentals, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in…
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Wales plans curbs on holiday lets and second homes
Planning permission could be required in Wales for use of properties as short-term lets and second homes. This is part of a range of measures…
