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Buffett, bonds and Bitcoin

The Sage of Omaha is cynical on fixed income as well as crypto assets.

Business rates reform urged to ease pandemic woes

The rising tax liability is out of sync with falling rental values attached to retail properties

Investors are right to favour Taylor Wimpey's rivals

The shares have generated lower gains than peers since the March equity market crash

Bitcoin jumps on BNY, Mastercard support

More corporate support offers cryptocurrency further legitimacy

The property tax conundrum

An overhaul of "regressive" council tax is on the fairer taxes agenda

Will the squeeze on buy-to-let returns continue?

The rate of rental growth has improved but investors that sought to take advantage of potential stamp duty savings face the threat of diminished returns in the near-term

Commercial landlords brace for further income losses as strain intensifies

Landlords have been making concessions with tenants over rent arrears but there is uncertainty over whether the ban on certain enforcement actions will be extended

Workspace has re-rating potential despite office gloom

Flexible office space could hold a unique appeal in the event of an economic recovery this year

Retail landlords have lost their bite

Landlords will likely be forced into making costly concessions over unpaid rent later this year

Is the Buy-to-let market now too risky?

Further potential tax reform and an expected rise in unemployment may provide challenges to the market this year