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Conservatives are revelling in the government’s turmoil following a court ruling to close a migrant hotel in Essex – but their double standards on the issue will come back and bite them, says Andrew G ...
English homebuyers have seen their stamp duty payments jump over 20% to £8bn this year, according to Coventry Building Society’s analysis of the latest ...
Financial information website Moneyfacts said the average five-year fixed homeowner mortgage rate on Thursday was 4.99%.
Average UK mortgage rates have fallen, with the five-year fixed rate mortgage dropping below 5% for the first time since 3 ...
Brokers remained “confident” about their business prospects and the wider intermediary sector during the second quarter despite weaker lending in the ...
Stamp duty receipts lifted 10.3% to £6.4bn between April and July compared to a year ago, the latest HMRC data shows.   These ...
There are plenty of candidates to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as the next UK prime minister in 2025 – but how many have a ...
The 30-year U.K. government bond offered a yield of 5.61% at press time. That's 68 basis points more than the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield according to data source TradingView.
The yield on long-dated inflation-linked UK government bonds surpassed the highs seen during the gilt-market meltdown three ...
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te (center left) shakes hands with former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the Ketagalan ...
For a certain type of leftie, the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony holds a special place in their hearts. It was the high point ...