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| Oct 28, 2026 | Budget 2026: Tax raid on landlords ‘final nail in the coffin’ for rental sector | John Healey’s decision to hike tax on rental income is set to push up rents and deter new landlords from entering the sector, Britain’s fiscal watchdog has said. In his maiden Budget today, the Chancellor said that tax on property income wi... |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Industry hits out at rumours as No 10 denies plan to abolish stamp duty and council tax | Andy Burnham is “not considering” scrapping stamp duty and council tax, Downing Street has said, as the government moves to pour cold water on rumours of major tax changes that had spooked property sector leaders. Business chiefs condemned ... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Labour policy is making it harder to sell a flat in London | Lowering the threshold for Stamp Duty and locking out first-time buyers at the same time as introducing legislation that makes it economically nonviable to be a landlord has led to a glut of London flats on the market, says Simon Gerrard Lo... |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Taylor Wimpey shares slump as boss blasts Budget uncertainty | The boss of Taylor Wimpey has blamed weak market conditions that hit the firm’s bottom line on the uncertainty surrounding the forthcoming Budget. Jennie Daly, chief executive of the housebuilder, said: “Market conditions remain challenging... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Housing market stalls as ‘fearmongering about budget’ hurts confidence | House price growth in the UK has slowed and sales have dropped for the first time in two years as more buyers adopt a ‘wait and see’ strategy ahead of a tax-raising Budget next month. Zoopla found that the usual Christmas slowdown has “begu... |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Flagship government bill risks ‘rent control through the back door’ | Labour’s flagship Renters’ Rights Bill introduces new rules on rent reviews which risk alienating landlords and causing a sell-up in the sector, experts say. The bill will allow tenants to challenge the agreed tenancy rent in the first six ... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Reeves considering ‘staggered stamp duty payments’ to boost housing market | A proposal to spread stamp duty payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is among changes to property tax being considered by the Treasury ahead of Budget discussions with the Office for Budg... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Renters and landlords ‘in the dark’ on new law, Labour warned | The UK’s landlord lobby group has warned that renters and landlords ‘desperately’ need more clarity on the rollout of the government’s Renters Rights Bill. The bill, which was debated in the House of Commons on Monday, is expected to receiv... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | House prices recover after stamp duty hit | House prices are rebounding from a post-April decline caused by Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ hike to stamp duty, official data has shown. The official house price index rose by 3.7 per cent in the year to June, according to the Office for Nati... |
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What has the press written about Martyn Gerrard?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Martyn Gerrard, among them “Budget 2026: Tax raid on landlords ‘final nail in the coffin’ for rental sector” (Oct 28, 2026) and “Industry hits out at rumours as No 10 denies plan to abolish stamp duty and council tax” (Jul 27, 2026).
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Martyn Gerrard is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2026.