by peter littlewood | Aug 1, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
Rate cut squeaks through in super-tight decision The Bank of England has cut the base rate from 5.25% to 5% The Bank of England has cut the base rate from 5.25% to 5%. The rate had held for a year The committee voted 5:4 for a cut Inflation has held at 2% for 2...
by peter littlewood | Aug 1, 2024 | Industry News
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has expressed strong support for Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s recent planning reforms. These reforms, which have initiated an eight-week consultation period, include the reintroduction of house-building...
by peter littlewood | Aug 1, 2024 | Political
Election of New Chairperson for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Overview The UK Parliament has initiated the process to elect the new chairperson for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee. This position is critical as the...
by peter littlewood | Jul 31, 2024 | Industry News
The Sun newspaper has highlighted the case of a tenant served with an eviction notice by a Council just days after unpacking their furniture and belongings. Joanna's Story: Impact: Joanna's family received an eviction notice shortly after moving in. She lost her...
by peter littlewood | Jul 31, 2024 | Industry News
The property market is experiencing significant fluctuations in property values during the time it takes to complete a sale. According to Moverly, a digital property information service, it currently takes an average of 112 days to progress a sale from an accepted...
