Monday, March 15, 2010

Buy-to-let tax break plan attacked as further blow to first-time buyers

Stories like this can easily be missed so i bring it to your attention.


http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/mar/15/first-time-buyers-priced-out

Will this make it easier for landlords to extend their portfolios? Lower costs always help.

It is interesting to note that Britons entry into the Forbes richest list was a man who inherited his fortune and makes money from rent. America has people who made their money themselves from very competitive industries (computers and the internet).

Rank 45

http://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/10/billionaires-2010_The-Worlds-Billionaires_Rank_2.html

1 comment:

  1. Hopefully the current government won't get a chance to implement this

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