Episode Description
In this episode of the ESPC Property Show, Paul & Megan dissect five of the six major political parties' manifestos ahead of the upcoming Scottish election on 7th May. They lay out ESPC's own manifesto and what they were hoping to see across the manifestos. They also explain the key topics affecting the current housing market and break down how each party proposes to tackle them.
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0:00 Introduction
1:06 The ESPC manifesto
5:10 How many houses will be built?
9:44 How will they help first-time buyers?
14:48 Changes to LBTT
17:53 Additional Dwelling Supplement changes
22:06 Council tax reform
25:28 How would they change rental controls?
29:40 Energy efficiency in homes
33:26 Proposed planning changes
37:11 Election results predictions