Stamp duty

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

The combination of the race for space, a stamp duty holiday and an ongoing affordability squeeze has altered the landscape for UK house prices.

For the residential property market, 2021 has been a tale of highs and lows. Here, we present numbers that tell the story of a year unlike any other and take a look at what 2022 may offer.

Property investors will not face higher CGT bills but stamp duty loopholes may close.

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe.

October 2021 PCL sales index: 5356.4October 2021 POL sales index: 264.3

Housing announcements were a little stale in the chancellor’s Budget, which was packed full of big spending for hospitals and schools and focused on skills.

A London bolt-hole has risen up the list of requirements for those who made the move to the country during the pandemic.

The lettings market is heating up quickly as corporate relocation enquiries and passenger numbers soar. 

UK Property Market Outlook: 13 September 2021