Taylor Wimpey – tough year, but on solid foundations heading into 2024
Taylor Wimpey’s full-year revenue fell 20.5% to £3.5bn Operating profit almost halved to £470.2mn Net cash came ...
Finance
Public sector finances show limited scope for tax cuts in the Budget, so ISAs could take centre stage
As the Budget approaches, one key issue the government is expected to focus on is investing in ...
Should We Be Concerned About Finance and the Private Rental Market?
There is a perceived wisdom that private rental landlords are in a really good position. The rental ...
Inflation: Braced for a bump that didn’t come, but pain isn’t over
CPI inflation held steady at 4% in January. Economists had predicted a small rise. Prices were down ...
UK House Price Index Released
The Government has just published the UK House Price Index, which can be seen in full here. ...
Bridging loan transactions hit all-time high in 2023
According to latest Bridging Trends data, contributors transacted £831 million of bridging loans in 2023, making it ...
The e.surv Acadata House Price Index released
Annual prices still falling in January … but monthly prices are now showing a small increase North ...
NatWest share sale looks increasingly set for the summer
The sale of shares in NatWest to the general public could happen as early as June. UK ...
Inflation’s bumpy ride set to continue
Inflation is expected to remain stubborn in January. It’s then likely to drop towards 2% in the ...
Rates held – but mood music is key not just drum beat of rate decision
The Bank of England has voted to keep rates on hold at 5.25%. The committee voted 6:3 ...
