New Fire Safety Regulations Come into Force in England
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, which implement the majority of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations, came into force this week on 23 ...
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Imbalance in Rental Market Reducing as Prices Come Under Pressure
There are clear indications that supply in the lettings market is growing from a low base. Frustration has grown among tenants over the ...
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Will Business Rates Be a Driver in New Store Openings?
Colliers looks at the M&S decision to open in the Bullring and estimates M&S will save millions of pounds in rates bills come ...
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Confidence in UK Economic Growth Jumps by 21%
Investor confidence has surged into the Lunar New Year after China lifted its drastic Covid restrictions and hopes have risen that the end ...
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Mortgage Rates Have Been Declining Since November Despite Base Rate Increases
With the rising inflation and economic turbulence, UK mortgage rates changed significantly during 2022 leaving many households with concerns about rising mortgage payments. ...
Banking & Housing Sector Headwinds as Bank of England Data Shows Loan Default Trend
Caution is returning to the banking sector with Barclays leading the industry charge downwards in early trading, as worries whip up about loans ...
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A Tail of Two Dogs – An Estate Planning Story
Most financial planners and wealth managers will be very familiar with the old maxim, “you should never let the tax tail wag the ...
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Estate Agents Seeing A More Muted Market
Many estate agents have seen a more muted start to the year both where seller and buyer activity is concerned. A survey commissioned ...
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A Slight Fall in Prices Was to Be Expected in Latest UK House Price Index
The annual percentage change for average UK house prices was 10.3% in the year to November 2022, compared with 12.4% in the year ...
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Foxtons Lettings Market Index: Average Rental Prices Finish 20% Higher in 2022 Compared to Previous Year
New figures today from Foxtons, London’s leading lettings agent, show that rental prices climbed steadily throughout 2022, finishing the year 20% higher than ...
