Sentence examples for on land values from inspiring English sources

Homes in Nassau are assessed based on 1938 building costs and on land values that date to 1964 and earlier.

The recent Compass report called for tax on land values and the New Statesman has also covered the idea.

A third option is to introduce a tax on land values, as I argue at greater length in an article in this month's Prospect.

A tax on land values would strike directly at the means through which a privileged elite secure their wealth, and a sizable minority are condemned to poverty.

After living through the bust of the housing bubble, I would recommend a tax increase on land values at the state and local level.

Other Liberal Democrat proposals include a tax on land values and scrapping the 40 per cent tax relief on pension contributions for higher rate taxpayers.

Suppose a land value tax of one per cent on land value is introduced tomorrow.

It stands on land valued at over $2 million, she said.

An initial step may be to trial LVT based on the land value of commercial or residential properties (we continue to believe there is a clear case for reforming business rates so that the charge is based on land value, not property value, and borne by the land owners, not the tenants).

Ultimately, we need a system that is more strongly plan-led, with affordable housing requirements that are seen to be firm and which actually have an effect on land value".

In any case, high prices reflect scarce resources; there is little unjust about taxing those who benefit from them.Politicians have ignored a favourite proposal of economists: a tax on land value.