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Borrowers say higher repayments under changed Save plan means placing life on hold and creating further anxietyWhen Faith, a 33-year-old in Burlington, North Carolina, went back to get her master’s degree in higher education administration in 2020-21, …
Exclusive: Treasury examines options including tax on homes sold for more than £500,000 as well as overhaul of council taxBusiness live – latest updatesThe Treasury is considering a new tax on the sale of homes worth more than £500,000 as a step toward…
Report finds more than £1bn handed out to just 217 FTSE 100 bosses in the last financial yearThe bosses of Britain’s largest listed companies took home record high pay packets for the third successive year, according to a report.Analysis found that the…
Exclusive: Marston Holdings apologises to consumers over ‘enforcement fees’ errorBritain’s biggest bailiff company overcharged people it was pursuing for unpaid debts and has been forced to launch a refunds programme, the Guardian can reveal.Marston Ho…
Monthly report from surveyors’ body sees ‘firmly negative trend’ that is expected to push up rental pricesThe flow of new rental properties coming on to the market has fallen at the fastest rate since the first Covid lockdown five years ago, according …
Exclusive: Chancellor also looking at tweaks to capital gains tax to try to bridge £40bn-plus spending gap before budgetThe Treasury is looking at ways to raise more money from inheritance tax amid growing pressure on the country’s finances ahead of th…
The NICs rise, tariffs and weak consumer spending have hit firms but there are crumbs of comfort for the chancellorBusiness live – latest updatesUK employers cut back on bonuses and hiringBritain’s jobs market is in a challenging position. Job losses a…
Some higher-earning couples with smaller deposits could borrow extra £130,000 as a result of overnight changesSome couples applying for a Santander mortgage will see the maximum they can borrow increase by £130,000 overnight after the bank loosened its…
Motoring groups welcome plan to ban over-70s who fail eye tests but call for young drivers to face passenger restrictionsMotoring groups have welcomed government plans to overhaul road safety laws that could result in over-70s being banned if they fail…
Lower mortgage rates have helped cool rental sector after years of above-inflation increases in rent, data showsAverage private rents in Great Britain have fallen for the first time in five years as lower mortgage rates helped take some of the heat out…