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What might Reform UK’s election success mean for housing?

In RealEstate
May 06, 2025

Nigel Farage

Reform UK last week was based on its success in last year’s general elections by obtaining its first regional mayor in Andrea Jenkyns, 677 council seats, several English councils and winning the election of Runcorn.

The unprecedented success of the party in the surveys last week raises a real threat of the Labor Government and could see Reform UK replace conservatives as the main opposition party for the next elections. The majority of conservative seats, who lost 674, amended while the Laborists lost 187.

The Secretary of Health, Wes Streeting, said that Nigel Farage’s party was being treated as a “serious opposition force.”

“I think the reform is definitely a real threat and one that we take seriously. I think that clearly, in the right of British politics, a realignment bar,” he told Sky News.

“It is not yet clear white if the main challengers of the Labor will be a reform or conservatives, but we have to take that threat seriously. In that spirit, I think the reform does.

With the reform of the United Kingdom now in 10 tips control: Kent, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, North and West Northambtonshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Lancashire and Durham, and growing increasing They also have an increasing influence on some of the decisions in other parts, which include their policies, including people who have a greater influence, who also have a greater influence on some of the parts of the people’s parties, which include that their policies produce a greater influence of people who have a greater influence on some of the parts of the people, which include that their policies are a great job, so it will also have a greater influence of the parts of the parties of the parties. Government policies.

So what has promised reform UK so far when it comes to housing?

Reform UK Last year said that, if they were chosen in the general elections, they would bring key changes within 100 days, including the promise to abolish the fiscal system of section 24 for the owners, which was introduced in 2015 and prevented the owners from being dedicated to financial costs and mortgage interests of revenue income.

The party also promised to “restore the” rights “of the owners in an attempt to attract a greater investment in the interested private sector, which increases the very necessary rental supply.

Reform UK also promised to protect the tenants and ensure that all potential charges both owners and property residents are “clearly declared and spoiled.”

He also promised to make it cheaper and easy to extend the leases at 990 years and buy properties.

In addition, the Farage part promised to raise the tax free of tax to £ 20,000, change the higher -speed income tax support threshold to £ 70,000 and discard the bell tax in all housing purchases to properties. And reduce rates for more and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce and reduce.

An inheritance tax review was also discussed; The party wants to discard the property tax worth 2 million or less.

Reform UK is already in the headlines when it comes to housing. The party during the weekend promised to use “all the instruments of power” to resist the people who seek asylum in areas where it now controls the advice.

United Kingdom Reform promises to resist housing asylum applicants in the council areas