New tax powers to incentivise developers to complete stalled sites and build more homes are being held up in Westminster, says finance minister Rebecca Evans. The vacant land tax was first proposed in 2017 as a way to stop landowners… Read more »
Tax
Land tax holiday extends threshold to £250,000
People buying their main homes in Wales costing less than £250,000 will not pay any tax under temporary measures announced by finance minister Rebecca Evans on Tuesday. The starting threshold for land transaction tax will increase from £180,000 to £250,000… Read more »
Taking the Long View: the WHQ 100 lecture
Wales may be different but we are still exposed to market trends in a system that is now at breaking point. That was the message from Dr Peter Williams in The Welsh Housing Quarterly 25th Anniversary lecture. Peter (pictured right)… Read more »