How Andy Burnham Could Change Property Tax for Britain's Wealthy Elite Andy Burnham's plans to overhaul property taxation have sparked debate about capturing the UK's vast wealth.
The Prime Minister is reportedly keen to tap into this resource, and the proposals could have far reaching consequences for homeowners across the country.
The current system is widely regarded as inefficient and unfair. Council tax has outdated valuations and a patchwork of rates that are reminiscent of King William III's window tax – a relic of a bygone era.