{"id":14508,"date":"2016-05-26T23:34:51","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T16:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/revealed-9-rise-in-london-properties-owned-by-offshore-firms\/"},"modified":"2016-05-26T23:39:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T16:39:00","slug":"revealed-9-rise-in-london-properties-owned-by-offshore-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/revealed-9-rise-in-london-properties-owned-by-offshore-firms\/","title":{"rendered":"Revealed: 9% rise in London properties owned by offshore firms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLand Registry data of past 10 months shows 40,000 properties \u2013 entire apartment complexes to wine cellars and car parks \u2013 registered offshoreForty thousand properties across London are now owned by secretive offshore companies, an increase of 9% over the past 10 months, the Guardian can reveal.An analysis of Land Registry data shows that whole apartment complexes from the East End to Knightsbridge have been sold off to anonymous owners shielded by companies in tax havens including Panama, Lichtenstein and the British Virgin Islands. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/may\/26\/revealed-9-rise-in-london-properties-owned-by-offshore-firms\" target=\"_blank\">Revealed: 9% rise in London properties owned by offshore firms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Land Registry data of past 10 months shows 40,000 properties \u2013 entire apartment complexes to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-14508","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\/p75ss1-3M0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21733,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/slough-has-most-foreign-owned-properties-outside-london\/","url_meta":{"origin":14508,"position":0},"title":"Slough has most foreign-owned properties outside London","date":"August 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Land Registry figures also reveal that more than half of UK property owned by offshore companies as of last October was purchased since 2010Slough has the highest proportion of properties owned by offshore companies outside London, according to an analysis of Land Registry data. 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