Polski Dzial Number of First Time Buyers Reached Four Year High Last Year
New figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders in Scotland report that the number of first time buyers in Scotland rose to the largest annual total in four years. Affordability has been a factor in the increase in purchasers for such buyers. Average lower house prices, for example, has allowed a number of purchasers to […]
Reform of Stamp Duty Land Tax for Scotland
The Scottish Governments has introduced the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Bill which is set to replace the current Stamp Duty Land Tax system currently operating in Scotland on land and property transactions. The proposed Land and Buildings Transaction Tax will take effect from April 2015 and will be a more progressive tax structure, […]