{"id":159589,"date":"2025-08-20T15:15:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reeves-considering-tax-on-high-value-homes-to-help-plug-hole-in-finances\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:18:47","slug":"reeves-considering-tax-on-high-value-homes-to-help-plug-hole-in-finances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reeves-considering-tax-on-high-value-homes-to-help-plug-hole-in-finances\/","title":{"rendered":"Reeves considering tax on high-value homes to help plug hole in finances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nReported plans could raise up to \u00a340bn while preserving pledge not to raise income tax, VAT or national insuranceUK politics live \u2013 latest updatesRachel Reeves is considering plans for a tax on expensive homes in an effort to raise billions of pounds and close a large hole in the public finances.The chancellor has ruled out increases to income tax, VAT and national insurance, but Treasury officials have been tasked with exploring other options to boost revenue. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2025\/aug\/20\/rachel-reeves-considering-tax-expensive-homes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reeves considering tax on high-value homes to help plug hole in finances<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Reported plans could raise up to \u00a340bn while preserving pledge not to raise income tax,&#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-159589","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-Fw1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":159476,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reeves-considers-replacing-stamp-duty-with-new-property-tax\/","url_meta":{"origin":159589,"position":0},"title":"Reeves considers replacing stamp duty with new property tax","date":"August 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Exclusive: Treasury examines options including tax on homes sold for more than \u00a3500,000 as well as overhaul of council taxBusiness live \u2013 latest updatesThe Treasury is considering a new tax on the sale of homes worth more than \u00a3500,000 as a step towards a radical overhaul of stamp duty\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":147420,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reeves-to-leave-capital-gains-tax-on-property-untouched-reports-say\/","url_meta":{"origin":159589,"position":1},"title":"Reeves to leave capital gains tax on property untouched, reports say","date":"October 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Fears among landlords and second home owners that tax would rise in budget said to be unfoundedUK politics live \u2013 latest updatesMillionaire business owners urge Reeves to raise \u00a314bn from rise in capital gains taxRachel Reeves will not change the rate of capital gains tax on the sale of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":165398,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reeves-urged-to-grasp-the-nettle-with-wholesale-reset-of-council-tax\/","url_meta":{"origin":159589,"position":2},"title":"Reeves urged to \u2018grasp the nettle\u2019 with wholesale reset of council tax","date":"November 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Experts say chancellor should go further than rumoured plan to update value of homes in top three bands Rachel Reeves has been urged to \u201cgrasp the nettle\u201d and kick off a wholesale revaluation of the nation\u2019s homes for council tax in next week\u2019s budget as she prepares to introduce\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":159567,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wednesday-briefing-is-rachel-reeves-about-to-overhaul-the-dreaded-council-tax\/","url_meta":{"origin":159589,"position":3},"title":"Wednesday briefing: Is Rachel Reeves about to overhaul the dreaded council tax?","date":"August 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In today\u2019s newsletter: \u200bThe local tax remains based on property values from 1991. 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