Interest Rates Stay Higher for Longer

The Bank of England has decided to leave the base interest rate unchanged at 3.75%, marking the fifth meeting in a row where borrowing costs have remained the

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Fed Rules Out Quick Inflation Fix

The US Federal Reserve has left interest rates unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting, keeping its benchmark rate between 3.5% and 3.75%. While the decision was widely expected

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Government Rejects Nightingale Courts

The Government has confirmed that it has no plans to introduce Nightingale-style courts to help manage possession cases, despite ongoing concerns about the impact of housing reforms on

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Landlord Tax Letters Recover £104m

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recovered more than £104 million in unpaid tax from landlords during the 2025/26 tax year, marking the third consecutive year that tax recoveries

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UK House Price Growth Revealed

House price growth has been far from consistent across the UK over the past five years, with new research revealing that only a small proportion of homes have

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Santander Mortgage Rates Rise

Santander has announced changes to its mortgage pricing, with several fixed-rate and tracker mortgage products set to increase from 29 July. The lender confirmed that most fixed-rate mortgages

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Stamp Duty Scrap Off the Table

Andy Burnham has confirmed that Stamp Duty will remain unchanged in the upcoming Budget, dismissing recent speculation that the property tax could be abolished. Reports over the weekend

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Capital Gains Tax Hike Urged on Burnham

Pressure is mounting on the government to increase Capital Gains Tax (CGT), with critics arguing that investment gains should be taxed at similar levels to earned income. Lord

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Generation Rent Names New CEO

Holly Williamson has been appointed as the new chief executive of Generation Rent, taking over from Ben Twomey, who led the organisation for the past three years. Her

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Landlords Tighten Tenant Checks

Landlords are becoming more cautious when selecting tenants and increasing rents as rising operating expenses and new regulations put further pressure on the private rental sector, according to

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