Author Archives: Trevor Abrahmsohn

Red Ed’s policy on the hoof – another corker no Stamp Duty up to £300,000 value – ‘it’s the way they tell ‘em!’

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What have the Labour Party cooked up on the menu of today as the special? No Stamp Duty for purchasers up to £300,000 and a restriction on foreign buyers for new developments.

Didn’t the Tory’s already organise this give away for Stamp Duty in the lower price ranges in the Autumn Statement …and did we not hear from the boffins that such a restriction is unworkable or am I asleep at the wheel? Continue reading →

Thoughts on the Sunday Times Rich List 2015

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The much read Sunday Times Rich List has come at an inauspicious time particularly given that there is a fully fledged class war being raged by the socialistically inspired Labour/SNP Party in the run up to next week’s Election.

Yes, a number of the mega rich individuals have appeared to become wealthier although there are exceptions to this as the Rich List clearly demonstrates.  What it does tell us is that anyone who has assets (property, shares/bonds etc.) has done well over the years and those who are reliant on salaries have fallen behind. Continue reading →