Rethinking housing taxation options for reform [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: London Shelter 2009Subject(s): Online resources:| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 149712-2001 |
Summary -- background -- Current taxes and issues -- Options for reform -- Policy directions
Argues that reform of the housing taxation system is required to address four main issues: the unstable housing market; problems with affordability of housing; unequal tenure choices; and inequalities in housing wealth. Discusses various options for reform and emphasises the importance of a national policy debate on the future of the housing taxation system.