Labour have now confirmed that their version of the mansion tax would be based around price bands, with homes valued at between £2m and £3m having to pay a flat rate charge of £3,000 per year. In theory, that should have a minimal impact on the prices of such homes. But above £3m, a new mansion tax could generate larger falls of between 6% and 16%.
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