Residential Property Investment Hotspots

New research from Barclays has given an interesting insight into predicted investment hotspots in the residential property market by revealing the areas across the UK where house prices and rental incomes are expected to rise. According to the research, and despite an uncertain economic and political climate, the UK property market remains buoyant, with prices […]

Land and Buildings Transaction Tax “operationally successful”

A recent report by the Scottish Parliament’s Finance and Constitution Committee has concluded that the country’s transition to the new Land & Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) was ‘operationally successful’. However, the report goes on to say that it is too early to draw any definitive conclusions on the impact of LBTT rates and bands after […]