Multi-million-pound stamp duty bills prompting super-prime renovation boom
Overseas buyers can face charge of more than 18 per cent of a property’s value when purchasing a high-value home in the UK
April 29, 2026
Rupert Neate
Rupert Neate is a freelance feature writer. Previously he spent a decade as wealth correspondent for the Guardian covering the lives of the world’s richest people and their impact on society.
Latest articles
The tax trap waiting for rich expats leaving Dubai
March 26, 2026
Dinosaurs for the ultra-wealthy: how billionaires are turning fossils into status symbols
November 25, 2025
Why so many wealthy Americans are moving to the UK
July 7, 2025
All Articles
Kings of the Hill: behind the UK’s gated enclave for the rich and famous
St George’s Hill estate in Surrey has long been the UK’s premier gated enclave for billionaires and boldface names.…
May 6, 2025
