Multiple reports say an estate agency boss warns that planned or rumoured changes to a “mansion tax” could be reshaped into a policy closer to a “terrace tax” in London. The coverage focuses on growing concern about how any altered tax design might affect buyers and the wider property market, particularly in London. The articles do not present detailed legislation or final policy wording, instead describing the situation as speculative and tied to rumours about what the changes could look like. The estate agency’s position, as reported, is that the shift in how properties are taxed could change buying behavior and market activity, potentially influencing prices and demand. Both outlets frame the issue around uncertainty over the direction of the tax and the prospect that a different approach could be applied to London homes. Overall, the reporting centers on the warning from the property industry and the potential market impact if the rumours about the mansion tax are confirmed or implemented in a way described as similar to a terrace tax.