The Bank of England is likely to leave interest rates unchanged this week following a rise in inflation and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the economic effects of the recent
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UK Inflation Set to Rise Further Above 2% Target
Inflation is expected to climb even further, with forecasts indicating it will reach around 2.6 per cent when the latest figures are released on Wednesday. This marks an
Rent Control Activists to Demonstrate Tomorrow
Rental activists are preparing for a demonstration in central London tomorrow, calling attention to the growing housing crisis in the capital. While the organisers, the London Renters Union,
Council: Licensing Fights Crime, Ill-Health, and Early Death
The council has officially announced the start of a formal consultation process on the introduction of Selective Licensing, a programme it claims will address the challenges posed by
Halifax’s Unusual Fixed-Rate Mortgage: Tempting?
Halifax has introduced an innovative 18-month fixed-rate mortgage, responding to the growing demand for shorter-term deals among borrowers. This unique mortgage option is aimed at homeowners looking to
Big Banks Slash Fixed Rate Mortgage Lock-In Periods
Banks are beginning to reduce the amount of time customers have to secure a new mortgage rate before their existing deal comes to an end. Traditionally, many lenders
Best Buy-to-Let Mortgages: Fixed or Tracker?
Buy-to-let landlords are facing increasing challenges with higher interest rates, rising costs, and a less favourable tax regime. These factors are making it increasingly difficult to manage property
Private Rents to Rise 20% in 5 Years
Renters in the UK are facing a worrying future, with rental prices set to soar by nearly 20% over the next five years, according to a report by
Bank of England: Four Rate Cuts Predicted for 2025
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has shared projections indicating the possibility of four interest rate cuts next year. This optimistic forecast comes amidst efforts
High Street Bank Cuts Rates, But Market Average Rises
Another major high street bank, Barclays, has recently announced a reduction in its mortgage rates, although data reveals that the market average has crept up over the past