New Tax Measures Could Stifle UK Housing Development, Warns Berkeley Group

In a striking revelation concerning the future of the United Kingdom's housing market, the Berkeley Group has warned that impending tax increases and levies could impose significant strains on homebuilding activities across the nation. The company, known for its substantial presence in the property sector, expressed concerns that these financial pressures may deter developers and stymie efforts to meet housing demands.

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Berkeley Voters Say No to Measure Imposing Natural Gas Usage Tax

In a significant decision that reflects a growing trend in energy policy debates across the United States, voters in Berkeley, California, have chosen to reject a proposed ordinance aimed at taxing natural gas usage in residential and commercial buildings. The measure was put to the public as part of the city’s broader initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote cleaner energy alternatives.

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