Snugglybear Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 From the Grauniad https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/sep/29/london-mayor-sadiq-khan-inquiry-foreign-property-ownership Not sure I expect anything to happen after the report is published, but still... He could always cite Singapore. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skomer Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 or Copenhagen or Vancouver or countless other places in South East Asia..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheCountOfNowhere Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 King Khan welcomes immigrants why would be find anything bad with foreign home ownership ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheCountOfNowhere Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 Looks like a Vancover style 15% property tax coming london's way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
subspace Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 The Mayor of London does not have the power to introduce such a tax. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dorkins Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 "Launch inquiry" is politician speak for "procrastinate". Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheCountOfNowhere Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 19 minutes ago, Dorkins said: "Launch inquiry" is politician speak for "procrastinate". No. "Sweep under the carpet" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SarahBell Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 38 minutes ago, Dorkins said: "Launch inquiry" is politician speak for "procrastinate". But some numbers might give the govt food for thought on raising beans to do things with. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmyblueeyes Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 But the UK cannot pull away from the foreign capital teet.... Interesting take on it here.... https://iiblack.wordpress.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patient London FTB Posted September 29, 2016 Share Posted September 29, 2016 3 hours ago, jimmyblueeyes said: But the UK cannot pull away from the foreign capital teet.... Interesting take on it here.... https://iiblack.wordpress.com Good piece Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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