Rival to retail price index
Rival to retail price index
- 1990
- Sunday Times 10/6/90 p1&2 Sunday Times 10/6/90 p4.1&4.7(3) .
It is suggested that the new monthly Sunday Times/ Institute for Fiscal Studies inflation measure shows a more realistic view of the property market . It takes into consideration rental values and treats house purchase as an investment leading to capital gain rather than mortgage interest repayments as in the official retail price index .
It is suggested that the new monthly Sunday Times/ Institute for Fiscal Studies inflation measure shows a more realistic view of the property market . It takes into consideration rental values and treats house purchase as an investment leading to capital gain rather than mortgage interest repayments as in the official retail price index .