Build, Baby, Build: Why stamp duty is Britain’s worst tax Emma Revell Stamp duty isn’t just unpopular, it’s gumming up the housing market and leaving people stuck in properties totally unsuitable for their needs. The next government must raise the threshold or ditch it altogether, says Emma Revell The housing crisis is, at its heart, about supply. For decades, we simply have not built enough homes to [...]
UK ‘risks being left behind’ as red tape choked tech start-ups, new report warns UK Politics The UK “risks being left behind” as red tape is choking the potential of UK tech start ups, a new report has warned.
Regulatory burden on business up by £6bn a year under Conservatives UK Politics The regulatory burden placed on businesses has risen by £6bn a year under the Conservative government, a new report has found.