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Development of rural land is driven by a very simple business proposition. If a land speculator can get planning permission to turn an acre of farmland into residential land, its value can shoot up a…
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LIBERAL DEMOCRAT POLICY ON LAND VALUE TAX Most political commentators are unaware that the Liberal Democrat Party supports Land Value Taxation (LVT). Consequently few voters know this nor do…
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LVT AND PLANNING If Land Value Tax (LVT) is to work well it must have a proper relationship with the planning system. Planning decisions represent the communitys view as to how land should be…
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HOUSING AND LAND VALUE TAXATION The housing market isnt working and is grossly unfair. The only people who can afford to buy a house are those who already have one or can turn to the bank of…
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Development of rural land is driven by a very simple business proposition. If a land owner can get planning permission to turn farmland into residential land, in South East England its value shoots…
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Homestead Allowance- Protecting the Asset rich, Cash Poor The introduction of Land Value Tax (LVT) would unfairly put financial pressure on individuals who have arranged their affairs so that a…
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The Hoarding of Housing In all the coverage of the Housing Crisis, hardly anything is said about how our existing housing stock is being used. Yet even the most optimistic forecasts of potential…
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LVT: Transitional Issues and Possible Exemptions A discussion paper Introduction The purpose of this paper is to set out a possible implementation plan, in current economic and political…
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How Lo-Tax could be gradually adopted Presentation by William Davison Chair of ALTER What is Lo-Tax Lo-Tax is ALTER’s brand of Land value tax base value of land or rental value, not…
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Land: a taxing time? ALTER Briefing to MPs 17 th July 2013 By Dr Tony Vickers & William Davison Aim of this Briefing Explain What LVT is How Party policy has developed What others say about it…
