The Spring Statement is effectively an economic update. Unlike the Autumn Budget, which is typically where major tax and ...

There could be three Bank of England base rate cuts this year, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee suggests. And inflation might even undershoot the Bank’s 2.0% target. Alan Taylor, an external ...

Hamptons says this matters because some mortgage lenders have tightened underwriting criteria to exclude flats where service charges routinely exceed 1% of their value (for example, a £4,000 annual ...

The spring forecast represents more than a fiscal update, it is an opportunity to support a market that demands speed, flexibility, and responsiveness. The most impactful outcome would be a credible ...

The scheme comes from the Cambridge Building Society... Why tomorrow’s Spring Statement matters: OPINION Why tomorrow's Spring Statement matters: ...

Ahead of Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement tomorrow, Time Finance chief executiv, Ed Rimmer, shares his views on why a quieter fiscal event this year will bring welcome stability and business confidence ...

Some 54% of identity verification checks are still conducted manually. Only 46% are digital. “Manual processes can’t scale to catch the volume and sophistication of modern fraud. Visual inspection ...

The independent Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts that IHT will raise £9.1 billion in the current tax year. Meanwhile separate HM Revenue & Customs data shows that Capital Gains Tax (CGT) ...

For mortgage brokers and property professionals, timing is everything. Understanding when and why clients decide to enter the housing market can make a significant difference to how conversations are ...

The national average monthly mortgage payment decreased by £119 (-7%) year-on-year for new buyers in January due to a combination of average mortgage rate drops and slower house price growth. The ...

First time buyers are being warned not to leap into signing up for 100% mortgages. Pepper Money, a specialist lender, says ...

Offa follows an ethical finance model designed in accordance with Islamic finance principles, which means not charging interest and not investing in sectors deemed harmful to society – such as the ...