{"id":129857,"date":"2022-09-21T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-council-could-seize-oligarchs-homes-for-affordable-housing\/"},"modified":"2022-09-21T12:19:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T05:19:08","slug":"london-council-could-seize-oligarchs-homes-for-affordable-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-council-could-seize-oligarchs-homes-for-affordable-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"London council could seize oligarchs\u2019 homes for affordable housing"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nExclusive: Westminster looking at compulsory purchase orders to tackle laundering of \u2018dirty money\u2019Homes acquired with \u201cdirty money\u201d in the richest parts of London could be seized and turned into affordable housing under plans to crack down on oligarchs using Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Mayfair \u201cto rinse their money\u201d.Labour-controlled Westminster city council is examining the use of compulsory purchase orders in extreme cases where it finds properties are not being used for their stated purpose, as part of a push to \u201ccombat the capital\u2019s reputation as the European centre for money laundering\u201d. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Exclusive: Westminster looking at compulsory purchase orders to tackle laundering of \u2018dirty money\u2019Homes acquired with...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xMt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129941,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tell-us-are-you-on-the-waiting-list-for-affordable-housing-in-westminster\/","url_meta":{"origin":129857,"position":0},"title":"Tell us: are you on the waiting list for affordable housing in Westminster?","date":"September 23, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We\u2019re interested to hear from people living in the borough of Westminster and are trying to find affordable housingHomes acquired with \u201cdirty money\u201d in the richest parts of London \u2013 areas in the borough of Westminster \u2013 could be seized and turned into affordable housing under plans to crack\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101205,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/westminster-council-to-ban-super-size-new-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":129857,"position":1},"title":"Westminster council to ban 'super-size' new homes","date":"November 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Limit of 150 sq metres in bid to encourage building of more affordable propertiesWestminster city council is to ban new \u201csuper-size properties\u201d built for oligarchs and other members of the global ultra-rich elite in order to free up space for more affordable homes.The council, which includes Mayfair, Knightsbridge and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":127468,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/oligarchs-must-be-prosecuted-over-dirty-money-in-london\/","url_meta":{"origin":129857,"position":2},"title":"Oligarchs \u2018must be prosecuted\u2019 over dirty money in London","date":"June 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Oligarchs \u2018must be prosecuted\u2019 over dirty money in London","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":124810,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cleaning-london-of-dirty-russian-money-would-be-great-but-wont-topple-putin-simon-jenkins\/","url_meta":{"origin":129857,"position":3},"title":"Cleaning London of dirty Russian money would be great \u2013 but won\u2019t topple Putin | Simon Jenkins","date":"March 4, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The UK government is directing its impotent fury at the oligarchs it has courted for 20 years. 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