Written Question·Treasury·UIN 7207

Property Development: Taxation

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Anna Dixon

LabourShipley

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a tax on unbuilt developments where planning permission has lapsed; and if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of such a tax on t

Answer

James Murray
Introducing new taxes requires a comprehensive evaluation of a variety of factors including, but not limited to, complexity, fairness, and simplicity for the taxpayer. The Government keeps all taxes under review as part of the usual tax policy making proc...

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