{"id":14330,"date":"2016-05-25T15:39:35","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T08:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/politicians-condemn-60-foreign-ownership-of-london-skyscraper\/"},"modified":"2016-05-25T15:52:03","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T08:52:03","slug":"politicians-condemn-60-foreign-ownership-of-london-skyscraper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/politicians-condemn-60-foreign-ownership-of-london-skyscraper\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians condemn 60% foreign ownership of London skyscraper"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nJohn Prescott, who approved UK\u2019s tallest residential building, speaks out after Guardian reveals a quarter of flats in it are held by offshore firmsThe former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has attacked the buy-up of almost two-thirds of the UK\u2019s tallest residential building by foreign investors as deplorable.Lord Prescott was joined by a senior Conservative, London\u2019s mayoral leadership and Labour\u2019s front bench in voicing serious concerns about the Tower, after the Guardian revealed that the 50-storey block of 214 luxury apartments by the river Thames at Vauxhall was more than 60% owned by foreign buyers. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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