Buy-to-let could pose a threat to UK economy, warns Bank of England - Telegraph
We can't let BTL go to the wall. The economy would collapse....
We can't let BTL go to the wall. The economy would collapse....
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It won't collapse, there will just be years and years of bail out negotiations with Germany.I'm alright Jack -
Conservative line of thinking
Shelter is a basic human right. Therefore BTL landlords are like charities tending to the needs of the unfortunate. In this respect they are like charities. Therefore all gains from BTL should receive gift aid tax boost.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostShelter is a basic human right. Therefore BTL landlords are like charities tending to the needs of the unfortunate. In this respect they are like charities. Therefore all gains from BTL should receive gift aid tax boost.
What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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BTL mortgage payments should be excluded as expenses...Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostShelter is a basic human right. Therefore BTL landlords are like charities tending to the needs of the unfortunate. In this respect they are like charities. Therefore all gains from BTL should receive gift aid tax boost.
Extend the right to buy policy to private property tenants (based on the original purchase price with RPI inflation rates).
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I suppose you want to be Sir DimPrawn for your charity work?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostShelter is a basic human right. Therefore BTL landlords are like charities tending to the needs of the unfortunate. In this respect they are like charities. Therefore all gains from BTL should receive gift aid tax boost.
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I agree with Nick, err, Eek.Originally posted by eek View PostExtend the right to buy policy to private property tenants (based on the original purchase price with RPI inflation rates).
Except let tenants buy at the market value on the date they moved in.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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Dame Dim shurely?Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAlways forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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dump right to buy completely unless the cost of running the property exceeds its value as social housing.Originally posted by VectraMan View Post
Reserve social housing for those in need (means test those in council houses).
Build more housing to exceed the demand.
Reduce demand by reducing immigration.
Council tax on foreign owned properties to soar.
diversify from London & SE.Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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