The Iran conflict demonstrates just how susceptible the UK housing market is to global geopolitical shocks. The conflict has ...

The 'Trumpflation' effect of the Middle East war could add £1,000 to £1,500 a year to the cost of a fixed rate, according to ...

Inheritance Tax receipts for April 2025 to February 2026 were £7.7bn, which is £0.1bn higher than the same period last year, ...

The UK mortgage landscape has been rattled by a sudden surge in funding costs, forcing a dramatic rethink of the interest ...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a market study of later life lending to see if the sector can be improved. The regulator said: "We are ...

Nottingham Building Society has announced a further enhancement to its lending criteria, widening the range of builder incentives it will accept on new ...

Lenders including Precise Mortgages, CHL and Moda are withdrawing and repricing their fixed rate ranges. The Iran war has already caused a rise in swap ...

Fixed-rate mortgages climbed in price again this week as lenders continued to reprice, according to the latest Moneyfacts rate watch. The typical two-year ...

I firmly believe that the mortgage market should be like a buffet and offer something to all types of borrower. In recent months, we have seen good ...

Just under half (44%) of councils say financial pressures will harm how many homes they can build, according to a Local Government Association survey.

Homebuyers paid £995m in Stamp Duty Land Tax in February– up 11% from the £899m paid in January. And according to Coventry Building Society’s analysis of ...

The Bank of England has held the base rate at 3.75% as widely expected. All members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted in ...