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UK House Prices Hit All Time High of £247,000

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    #21
    Originally posted by amcdonald View Post
    Incentivise companies and the public sector to move out of the south east, what are the alternatives ?
    Kill stamp duty. job done.
    McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
    Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."

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      #22
      Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post
      Kill stamp duty. job done.
      When they removed the 1% rate temporarily it just caused prices to rise for the lower end of the market.

      The solutions are:
      1. Build more houses with appropriate facilities i.e. doctors, schools
      2. Encourage firms to move away from the SE
      "You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR

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