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More than half of Londoners would be hit by rumoured annual property tax

The potential introduction of a national property tax on homes above £500,000 would equate to a ‘tax on London’, says Marc von Grundherr at Benham and Reeves

Evening Standard

How would potential new property tax differ from stamp duty and council tax system?

Treasury officials consider shake-up that could see tax paid by sellers of homes worth more than £500,000

The Guardian - UK

Voices: Calm down, homeowners – Rachel Reeves’ property tax might be an improvement

COMMENT: The chancellor’s idea to replace stamp duty and council tax with a single charge on homes worth upwards of £500,000 could be more appealing – and more progressive – than the current mess, says Chris Blackhurst

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How could Labour shake up the property tax system in the Budget?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is looking at reforms designed to target wealthier individuals

The Independent UK

Reeves considers replacing stamp duty with new property tax

Exclusive: Treasury examines options including tax on homes sold for more than £500,000 as well as overhaul of council tax

The Guardian - UK

UK towns that saw rioting last summer have ‘torn social fabric’, report claims

Majority of areas where violence broke out have below-median scores on index of community cohesion and resilience

The Guardian - UK

Former Sunak adviser urges Labour to introduce wealth tax on housing

The economist behind the Covid furlough scheme has called for ‘unfair’ council tax and stamp duty to be axed in England

The Guardian - UK

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Rightwing thinktank joins calls to scrap two-child benefit limit

Exclusive: Onward said cap has resulted in increased child poverty, adding to pressure on government to rethink its stance

The Guardian - UK

Tories must resist false choice of wooing either Reform or Lib Dem defectors, says thinktank

Ex-supporters have more in common, including doubts about Starmer and concerns on immigration, Onward says

The Guardian - UK

Labour and Tory-linked thinktanks organise conference to ‘disagree well’

Exclusive: Joint statement before conference on community cohesion warns of danger of US-style culture wars

The Guardian - UK

‘A Trojan horse of legitimacy’: Shell launches a ‘climate tech’ startup advertising jobs in oil and gas

Onward touts a vision of a ‘clean energy future’, but experts say ventures like this are part of fossil fuel firms’ greenwashing plan

The Guardian - US

With inheritance about to divide millennials into haves and have-nots, solidarity comes at a price

A wealth transfer is under way, driven by legacies and parents ‘giving while living’. Will young recipients still care about the less fortunate, asks Guardian writer Elle Hunt

The Guardian - UK

Brain implants could restore paralysed patients' arm movements

A paralysed Swiss man has become the first person to test a new technology that reads his thoughts using AI and then transmits signals through his own nervous system to his arms, hands and fingers

The Hindu

‘Where the coast goes, England follows’: Tories risk ‘tidal wave’ if they ignore seaside towns, says thinktank

Exclusive: Report highlights growing gap between declining coastal communities and rest of the country

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Millennials are a growing electoral force, and their thinking on tax is a gamechanger

Young people are hostile to income redistribution. It’s not because they’re rightwing – they simply pay too much tax already, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Why are millennials so turned off by the Tory party?

Amid housing crisis, post-Brexit drag and hardline migration rhetoric, most 25- to 40-year-olds think party deserves to lose next election

The Guardian - UK

Nearly two-thirds of millennials think Tories deserve to lose election, poll says

Rishi Sunak told that research from Onward thinktank suggests party is facing ‘existential’ threat

The Independent UK

Tories need to win over ‘shy capitalist’ millennials, says new report - OLD

Hope for the Conservatives lies in understanding and not ignoring the priorities of millennials, the report by think tank Onward suggests.

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Manchester Evening News

'I pay over £1,000 to live in a one-bed flat in a place where there's always someone off their head'

'It's not what I envisaged when I first moved here'

Manchester Evening News

Apartment owners' fury at 'being told to cough up £2.2m for backlog of work' to rundown properties

Property managers have 'failed to invest fees into routine maintenance', say residents

The Independent UK

Energy bills ‘could rise by £118 a year to fund government’s net zero plans’

Think tank says ‘regressive’ and ‘unfair’ hydrogen levy ‘can be avoided’ with taxes on carbon heavy industry

The Guardian - UK

If bosses fail to check AI’s onward march, their own jobs will soon be written out of the script

Machines have already taken over the drudge work. Now they’re coming for the fun stuff, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Manchester Evening News

Plans for Hattersley regeneration move forward with new play-parks and improved access to woodland

The widespread regeneration of the area began in 2006 when the population had declined by more than half

The Independent UK

Your mobile phone is making you feel burnt out and exhausted, study says

Using phones to work during leisure time and before sleeping contributes to feeling overworked

Evening Standard

OPINION - It’s high time we had specialist rape and sexual violence courtrooms

Yesterday the Government released a report that found rape and sexual assault victims who pre-record their evidence are more likely to have a better experience of the court process. The measure, which has been available in all crown courts in England and Wales since September last year, has made the…

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