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August 2026 brought plenty more hot weather and drought conditions across much of the UK, while Andy Burnham got accustomed to his new life as prime minister of the country. Although parliament was not in session, Burnham wasted little time in setting out key parts of his agenda for government,
Catch up with the top property news stories from July 2026 with our monthly round-up, including the new Prime Minister and mortgage rate changes.
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The housing market in the UK appears to be on the rise as house prices are anticipated to go up this year based on the recent report from Knight Frank which suggests that attractive mortgage rates and a potential interest cut by…
The inflation rate in the UK has slightly gone up for the first time this year deviating from the 2% rate seen in recent months. Recent official data shows a 2.2% increase in prices in July surpassing the Bank of England’s 2% target…
A major development in the UK housing sector has been the recent decrease in mortgage rates by financial institutions such as HSBC and Barclays following a base rate cut by the Bank of England. This competitive approach…
The recent announcement by the Bank of England to lower the interest rate from 5.25% to 5% represents its first reduction since March 2020 attributed to the impact of the pandemic. The decision supported by a majority within the…
The Bank of England is currently under pressure to reduce interest rates, with influential voices arguing this could alleviate the financial burden on households and businesses across the UK. A potential cut could be announced…
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions anyone can make, and it’s stressful enough without additional complications. Recently, consumer advocate and finance expert Martin Lewis has sounded the alarm…
