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Back to topLand Value Taxation in Britain: Experience and Opportunities (Paperback)
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Description
Attempts at introducing land value taxation in the United Kingdom demonstrate a long and varied history. This book considers this history and how the tax is particularly relevant today. It explores past debates over different forms of the tax, its role in generating government revenue, its practical operation, and its future prospects in Britain and elsewhere.
About the Author
Owen Connellan is a chartered surveyor and valuer who specializes in rating and property taxation, and is a member of the International Association of Assessing Officers (U.S.). He has worked extensively with leading professional firms in advising clients on valuation, assessment and planning matters, with commercial property organizations in implementing and managing major development projects in town centers in the U.K. and Europe.
Nathaniel Litchfield was professor emeritus of economics of environmental planning at the University of London. He was also chair at the Bartlett School of Planning, University College, London and taught at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. In addition to teaching, Litchfield practiced concurrently as planner and urban economist.
Frances Plimmer is a senior researcher at both Kingston University, Surrey, and the College of Real Estate Management, Reading, England, and was formerly Reader in Applied Valuation at the University of Glamorgan, Wales. Dr. Plimmer is a chartered surveyor whose work experience began with the Valuation Office in Cardiff, dealing with rating valuation cases.
Tony Vickers is a chartered surveyor who has worked on several projects to improve the way geographic information collected at public expense is made available for public benefit. He is a founding member of the Association for Geographic Information (AGI) and assists them with public affairs.