Making sense of the mansion tax
Wood, Derek
Making sense of the mansion tax - 2015 - Estates Gazette (1502) 17 January 2015, 52-54(3) .
Identifies the practical problems that could make Labour's proposed mansion tax unworkable. Issues include the government having to devise some means of identifying the owners of homes worth over £2m, little clarity on whether tenants will be liable where the owner lets a property on market rent and further questions about what effect the tax could have on the market.
United Kingdom
Making sense of the mansion tax - 2015 - Estates Gazette (1502) 17 January 2015, 52-54(3) .
Identifies the practical problems that could make Labour's proposed mansion tax unworkable. Issues include the government having to devise some means of identifying the owners of homes worth over £2m, little clarity on whether tenants will be liable where the owner lets a property on market rent and further questions about what effect the tax could have on the market.
United Kingdom