Tax breaks could free up homes for first-time buyers

Ideas floating around Whitehall with the aim of incentivising pensioners and landlords to sell up include cutting stamp duty for the elderly looking to downsize and slashing capital gains tax for those willing to sell buy-to-let properties. The ideas, in the very early stages, aim to make it easier for younger people to get a first foot on the housing ladder. 

Daily Mail (23/05/2022)