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The Labour-led government in Wales has issued a consultation proposing the abolition of Land Transaction Tax Multiple Dwelling Relief from June...

The average house prices in England was £290,000 last year, some 8.3 times average annual earnings. This was actually down from 8.5...

Sweeping tax changes for landlords have been demanded by letting agents group Propertymark. The group has analysed the impact of changes using...

The Welsh Minister with responsibility for housing, Julie James, has supported the need to review the way the private rented sector...

An area has been identified for a two-year study of the impact which second homes, Airbnbs, other holiday lets and empty...

Lettings agents’ body Propertymark says its proposal for tax incentives to be offered for landlords is one measure under consideration by...

The Welsh Government should consider tax incentives to support improvements to the energy efficiency of private rented housing, according to a...

Labour wants to bring in a UK-wide licensing system for holiday lets to preserve the “spirit” of costal and rural communities. The...

Councils will be able to control numbers of second homes and holiday lets under new plans unveiled by the Welsh Government. There...

A leading politician in Wales has spoken out in favour of second homeowners, who are under increasing scrutiny in that country...

Welsh Nationalist politicians are complaining about a finance company which identified part of Wales as having attractive yields for buy to...

There’s been a howl of disgust from the UK’s major landlord group following the Welsh Government’s shock increase in stamp duty. Landlord...

The National Residential Landlords Association has released its manifesto for the 2021 Welsh Parliament elections - and it makes the case...

Buy-to-let landlords are calling for the Welsh government to help get the housing market in Wales moving again by amending or...