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Affordability problems for first-time buyers mean parents, grandparents and siblings are stepping in to helpThe “bank of mum and dad”, where homebuyers rely on their parents to get a foot on the property ladder, has long been a key part of the UK housi…
Administrative hold-ups leave buyers missing best mortgage deals and some owners unable to sellLong delays in registering properties with the Land Registry across Great Britain are causing frustration among homeowners and buyers with some being left ou…
Unsuspecting drivers could be caught out when scheme extends to all London boroughs from TuesdayThe expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) to cover all of London means that from Tuesday travellers setting off for Heathrow airport will have to …
Deal offered over three years, and money invested will help finance windfarms and tree plantingSavers who want to make a difference with their cash no longer have to sacrifice a decent return after National Savings and Investments raised the rate on it…
Which? advises drivers paying London ultra-low emission zone fee to make sure they’re using official TfL websiteDrivers are being ripped off by copycat websites that add extra fees to the ultra low emissions zone charges in London, consumer champion Wh…
Jay Powell has warned that inflation “remains too high,” raising the prospect of further interest rate increases in the world’s largest economy should price pressures persist. Financial Times: In a highly anticipated speech on Friday, the chair of the …
Costs forecast to increase again from January despite announcement of fall in energy price capMinisters have been urged to intervene to prevent a “winter of despair and suffering” by offering financial support to millions of households facing unmanagea…
Fund aims to help struggling winemakers as they adjust to consumers’ changing habitsThe French government has announced it is to set aside €200m to fund the destruction of surplus wine production in an attempt to support struggling producers and shore …
Some landlords could be breaching consumer protection rules, while CMA is also investigating land held by largest housebuildersA “significant minority” of landlords and letting agents may not be following consumer protection rules, according to the UK’…
Employment judge dismisses case of London chef sacked after refusing to do tasks until asked politelyThe fast-paced, blunt-talking style of some professional kitchens is familiar thanks to reality television cookery shows and dramas, such as Boiling Po…