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Anna Wise

Government targets expensive homes and landlords with property taxes

The Chancellor has announced a property tax shake-up with a new levy on expensive homes and a tax hike targeting landlords (Lucy North/PA) - (PA Archive)

The Chancellor has announced a property tax shake-up with a new charge on expensive homes and a tax hike targeting landlords.

Rachel Reeves said she was introducing a high value council tax surcharge in England on homes above £2 million from April 2028.

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