Sentences with phrase «effects of the mansion tax»

For Fogelson, she feels the effects of the mansion tax constantly.

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Mr Miliband said the tax could help reverse the effects of ComDem housing benefit cuts that will drive hard - up families out of more expensive neighbourhoods — including large swathes of London.The annual mansion tax would raise # 1.7 billion — # 400million more than the ConDems are saving from benefit cuts, the Shadow Foreign Secretary said.

The amendment vaguely states Clegg's «part of the coalition» supports the mansion tax, but the overall effect is to shore up Liberal Democrat investment in a government which opposes it.

A report released by the city Independent Budget Office has raised questions about the potential effects of the so - called «mansion tax,» a proposed part of Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing strategy that would levy a 2.5 percent surcharge on the sale price over a threshold of $ 2 million for residential properties.

Mr Hunt told Sky News the «cumulative effect» of Labour's proposed tax changes, including its plan to raise the top rate of tax and introduce a mansion tax, «made people fearful about whether we were on their side».