Mortgage rates are now at their lowest level since March 2024. Average two- and five-year fixed rate deals fell monthly by 0.18% and 0.15% respectively, ending five consecutive months of rises. According to Moneyfacts, the average two- and...
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Did you know that a blaze is seven times more likely to start in a rental property than in a home occupied by the owner?*
It's a shocking statistic that underlines the need for landlords to prioritise fire safety.
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The government announced plans to impose VAT on private school fees to fund improvements in public education. The current exemption from value-added tax (VAT) will be removed to fund 6,500 new teachers in England. VAT at the standard rate of 20%...
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For landlords, having the right insurance coverage is not just a box to tick. It’s an essential safeguard for your investments.
But simply having insurance is not enough; understanding the policy’s specific requirements and...
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The government has made clear its commitment to getting new homes built to address the housing crisis and surveys show that growing numbers of people are on-side with the idea of new developments.
But, it will be challenging. Only 114,000...
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