Fool News: Government Lends A Helping Hand To Ailing Houses - 10th October 2007
Motley Fool UK - UK
By Szu Ping Chan 10 October 2007 Empty homes in hope of a revamp were given a new lease of life in yesterday's pre-budget report as Alistair Darling ...

Tax break for second home owners- 10th October 2007
Channel 4 News - London,UK
At the same time from next January, second home owners taking on an empty property will see the rate of VAT they are charged on alterations and renovations ...

Pre-Budget: New homes budget up to £10bn for 2010/11 - 10th October 2007
Mortgage Strategy - UK
He has also introduced new measures to bring empty homes back into use, including exploring the effect local authorities can have by making use of their ...