The Bank of England has opted to maintain interest rates at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive time, a decision that follows the latest economic indicators. Recently released official
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Stamp Duty Hikes Criticised as Punitive and Unfair
Energy Performance Certificates have faced criticism for inaccuracies and providing misleading guidance to property owners. According to the consumer service Which?, these certificates often fail to offer reliable
Rent Cap Proposals Resurface in Latest UKIP Manifesto
The Labour Party’s latest manifesto for Scotland suggests the potential introduction of rent controls. This move aligns with Labour’s ongoing support for the rent control measures implemented by
UK Inflation Reaches Bank’s Target of 2%
The Labour Party’s newly released manifesto dedicated to Scotland underscores the need for protecting tenants from excessive rents and exploitative landlords. It calls for rent regulations that are
UK House Prices Steady Amid Election Impact
The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting on Thursday, marking the seventh consecutive time rates have been held steady. This decision
Record UK House Prices Unaffected by Election
House prices remained steady in June, with asking prices unchanged despite election uncertainty. The average asking price is now £375,110. The North saw the most significant price increases,
Swift Action to End Leasehold Ground Rent
Labour’s new manifesto commits to abolishing Section 21 eviction powers immediately and implementing broader reforms in the private rental sector. In the manifesto section titled ‘Break Down Barriers
NRLA Willing to Cooperate with Labour on Rental Bill
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has announced its readiness to work with a future Labour government on reforms in the private rental sector. The NRLA has stated
EPC Targets and Rent Controls in Latest Party Plans
The Green Party has recently unveiled a comprehensive set of pledges designed to reform the private rental sector as part of their General Election campaign. They aim to
Generation Rent Demands Landlords Share Tax Savings
Generation Rent says Tories’ Landlord Tax Break Should Include Discounts for Tenants. Generation Rent, an activist group, argues that the Conservative manifesto’s plan to offer tax breaks to