{"id":6027675,"date":"2019-11-25T13:15:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T13:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyassociation.co.uk\/?p=6027675"},"modified":"2023-11-06T16:43:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T15:43:43","slug":"property-investors-who-voting-for-general-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2019\/11\/25\/property-investors-who-voting-for-general-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Property investors: who are you voting for in the general election?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Housing policy forms a big part of the major political parties’ manifestos for the 12th December general election. We give you a rundown of some of the main points in each manifesto.<\/strong><\/p>\n While the upcoming general election has come about primarily as a result of failed Brexit<\/a> negotiations, the outcome will have a major effect on more than just the UK’s position in the EU. The major political parties have now released their manifestos and policy promises, and the housing market could see some big changes depending on who comes out top in December.<\/p>\n Below, we give you a brief rundown of what the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and Green Party have said about the housing sector in their election manifestos<\/a>, with a focus towards private property, rental property and investment.<\/p>\n Boris Johnson could end up being the shortest serving Prime Minister in UK history if the vote doesn’t go his way on 12th December, although many polls indicate he still has a relatively strong position. Here’s what he’s put in his manifesto about the UK property market…<\/p>\n Jeremy Corbyn has been one of the Labour party’s most divisive leaders, and his manifesto has been met with mixed reactions across the UK. Labour’s standout housing plans involve introducing controversial rent controls and charging overseas companies for buying houses in the UK.<\/p>\n Led by Jo Swinson since earlier this year, the Lib Dems are one of the most openly anti-Brexit parties. Their most radical housing plans include helping young people with their tenancy deposits and recalculating stamp duty.<\/p>\n While the Greens are highly unlikely to outright win the general election in December, they have risen through the ranks of popularity in recent years. The co-leaders, Sian Berry and Jonathan Bartley, have set out their environmentally driven housing ideas in their manifesto.<\/p>\n Housing policy forms a big part of the major political parties’ manifestos for the 12th December general election. We give you a rundown of some of the main points in each manifesto. While the upcoming general election has come about primarily as a result of failed Brexit negotiations, the outcome will have a major effect… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":6027700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,6],"tags":[27,216],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6027675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6027675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6027675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6098111,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6027675\/revisions\/6098111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6027700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6027675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6027675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6027675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Conservatives<\/h4>\n
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Labour<\/h4>\n
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Liberal Democrats<\/h4>\n
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Green Party<\/h4>\n
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