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%.

The average rate on a five-year fixed mortgage has dropped below 5% for the first time since May 2023, as the cost of ...

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 ...

Ethel Caterham, who lives in the home in Lightwater, became the oldest person alive in April after the death of Brazilian nun ...