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Prices paid open to scrutiny

Series: Western Morning News ; 3 February 2000, 3(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: The Lord Chancellor has announced that information on the price paid for freehold property and leases of over 21 years will be available from the Land Registry from 1 April. The reaction from the property industry has been mixed, with the RICS supporting the proposal, but others fearing that the availability of such information may lead to misunderstandings.

The Lord Chancellor has announced that information on the price paid for freehold property and leases of over 21 years will be available from the Land Registry from 1 April. The reaction from the property industry has been mixed, with the RICS supporting the proposal, but others fearing that the availability of such information may lead to misunderstandings.