{"id":142756,"date":"2024-02-25T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/like-many-of-us-hunt-has-dreams-but-cant-afford-them-phillip-inman\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T00:10:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:10:05","slug":"like-many-of-us-hunt-has-dreams-but-cant-afford-them-phillip-inman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/like-many-of-us-hunt-has-dreams-but-cant-afford-them-phillip-inman\/","title":{"rendered":"Like many of us Hunt has dreams, but can\u2019t afford them | Phillip Inman"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAs the budget looms, the chancellor has very little scope to deliver the sort of measures that might make people vote ToryFor many of us, the dream is a detached home with a garage and an acre of land, according to the most searched property terms of the last year. The dream is out of reach for most people, and so is another popular item \u2013 an annexe \u2013 which entered the top four in Rightmove\u2019s list for the first time in 2023.This could be one reason why the gambling industry generates annual sales of \u00a315.1bn, and \u00a34.2bn in tax for the exchequer. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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