The UK housing market showed signs of slowing in October as uncertainty around the autumn Budget weighed on buyers’ confidence. The latest Bank of England (BoE) figures indicate
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Labour Council Profits from Licensing
Related guide: compare HMO licence costs by council. A Labour council in Hackney is set to receive millions of pounds from landlords under a new, expanded licensing scheme
Landlord Tax Could Cut Rental Stock
Concerns are growing across the rental market as the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, introduces plans to raise tax on rental income, a move some believe will put significant pressure
House Prices Rise Despite Budget Uncertainty
House prices edged higher in November, according to the latest figures from Nationwide Building Society. Modest Monthly Growth The typical UK home increased in value by £772,
Rent Arrears Fall as Landlords Toughen Checks
Rental arrears may be easing across the country, but tenants could still face tougher referencing processes as the Renters’ Rights Act moves closer to implementation. The latest figures
Budget Hints at December Interest Rate Cut
Growing optimism now surrounds the possibility of the Bank of England lowering interest rates in December, following the latest autumn budget announcement. The financial markets reacted quickly, with
Nationwide Fuels Race for Sub-4% Mortgages
The push to bring mortgage rates below the 4% mark has gathered pace once again, with Nationwide preparing to introduce further reductions later this week. The lender will
Budget Sparks Landlord Tax Backlash
The Government’s latest Budget has triggered strong criticism from across the property sector. Many landlord groups and housing commentators have voiced their frustration, describing the measures as yet
Autumn Budget 2025: Housing Market Impact
The much-speculated annual property tax on homes valued over £500,000 has not been introduced, providing reassurance to the housing market and likely encouraging renewed buyer activity after months
Budget 2025: Income Tax Blow for Landlords
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a rise in income tax for landlords, set to take effect from April 2027. The basic, higher, and additional rates on property income