“What on earth were they thinking? It’s the obvious question raised by the ground rent scandal at Taylor Wimpey. How on earth did the selling of homes with exponentially rising ground rents seem like a good idea? Why did no one senior at the company say, ‘This will come back to haunt us’?” Leasehold scandal … Continue reading ‘Fright night’ for Taylor Wimpey as profits fall 24% over leasehold scandal, says Times