Construction News feature: Sarah Prothero discusses tax and unlocking UK development
21 Sep 2026 • Business Tax • News • Real Estate and Construction
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Sarah Prothero recently featured in Construction News, sharing her insights on the role tax can play in unlocking UK development.
Sarah explains why developers should consider tax at the very outset of a project, from choosing the right structure and understanding VAT costs to protecting cashflow and making the most of available reliefs.
Sarah also explores how potential reforms to VAT and land remediation relief could help make retrofit and brownfield schemes more commercially viable. Read the full interview to discover the key tax questions developers should ask before committing to a structure, funding arrangement, or commercial agreement.
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