UK house prices rise despite budget tax fears, says Nationwide
‘Mansion tax’ announced by Rachel Reeves will have limited impact on property market, building society saysBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices rose last month despite uncertainty before the budget,...
By Mark Sweney · The Guardian World
‘Mansion tax’ announced by Rachel Reeves will have limited impact on property market, building society says Business live – latest updates UK house prices rose last month despite uncertainty before the budget, according to Nationwide, which predicted that the newly announced “mansion tax” would have a limited impact on the housing market. The UK’s biggest building society said the average house price rose 0.3% month on month in November, higher than a 0.1% increase predicted by economists polled by Reuters. The average price of a home was £272,998, up from £272,226 in October. Continue reading...