Looking Ahead to Spring Budget 2023
March arrives this week and ahead of the planned 15th March Spring Budget statement by the Chancellor, let’s take a look at what ...
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Construction Starts at Manchester Government Hub
Minister for the Cabinet Office Jeremy Quin has announced more than 1,000 government roles have moved to Manchester from London as he breaks ...
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Virgin Money Increases Mortgage Rates
On Tuesday Virgin Money unveiled a new selection of fixed-rate mortgage offers for new property purchases, which included perks such as free valuations, ...
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UK Tops the European Rankings for Total Estate Agency Revenues
Where total market revenue is concerned, the UK estate agency sector is the largest in Europe, but ranks just 6th when it comes ...
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Sovereign Pilots Fibre Optic Investment in Communal Properties
Sovereign Housing Association has partnered with Complete Technology Group (CTG), as part of its plan to install fibre optic broadband in some of ...
Navigating the Potholes on the Road to Homeownership for First-Time Buyers
The last few years has seen first-time home buyers navigate a difficult road to homeownership. While there are signs of a clearer journey ...
Finance
Economic Pockets of Hardiness Despite Headwinds
A tale of shrinking economic activity is still unfolding in countries across the world, adding fresh nervousness to investor sentiment which is already ...
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Promise to Sell Homes for £1 by Scottish Labour is Latest Politically Led Housing Gimmick
A promise to sell homes for £1 by Scottish Labour is just the latest in a long line of politically led housing gimmicks ...
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UK Landlords Enjoy Rising Yields As Rent Values Outperform House Prices
UK rental yields have increased by as much as 2.5% in the past year as rent values outperform house prices. Despite the government’s ...
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UK Bank Lending Rate Sees Second Highest Annual Hike of All G8 Nations
Despite recording the second-largest annual increase, the UK’s bank or prime lending rate is only the fourth-highest among all G8 nations. Current bank ...
