The High Value Council Tax Surcharge lands in April 2028. For anyone advising on prime and super-prime London stock, the real story between now and then is design, not principle. The policy is settled, but unsurprisingly the detail is not.

“Week one is Burnham’s chance to show that a signed tax deal is a settled one and that Britain still connects investment to the places that need it,” Annabel Singh, founder of investment concierge company the Inward Group, told City AM.

Annabel Singh describes The Inward Group as a “business concierge for market entry, investment and growth”, advising clients on the built environment, financial and professional services and public and corporate affairs.