Land Registry price rise dubbed ‘tax on proper journalism’
Small newsrooms face hundreds of pounds of extra costs for a single investigation under new registry prices.
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Bron Maher
Bron Maher is Press Gazette's senior reporter, covering US and UK media. He joined Press Gazette in November 2021 from Newsguard, a US start-up that reviews how far news sites adhere to journalistic standards.
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