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Buy to Let (Part 3)

In Part 2 of our Buy-to-Let series, ‘Buy-to-Let: time to let go?’, we looked at the pressure being placed on private property investors by various government announcements made in 2015. These included the removal of higher rate tax relief on mortgage payments and the proposed 3% premium on stamp duty

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An Open Invitation to Lord Turner

During yesterday’s BBC Today programme, Lord Turner, ex FCA regulator turned Banker, declared “the losses which will emerge from peer-to-peer lending over the next five to 10 years will make the bankers look like lending geniuses”.   To put that into perspective, the National Audit Office revealed the full extent