LONDON: Britain pays highest property taxes in the world with £1 in every £8 paid in duty levied on people’s homes.This includes stamp duty, inheritance tax, council tax and business rates.It has risen from £1 in every £12 in 1990, to £1 in every £8 today.Experts call it a major hurdle for everyday aspiring homeowners.It is likely to put further pressure on Labour’s proposed mansion tax.
SBP dollar purchases fall to 16-month low at $154m
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) significantly reduced its dollar purchases from the interbank foreign exchange market in May,...






