Rents proceed to rise throughout the UK, with worst affected areas printed

Rents all through the UK have as soon as extra elevated throughout the 12 months to July at higher than double the pace of residence value rises, official figures current. Non-public rental prices rose by 5.3% with the most effective improve seen in Wales, in line with data from the Workplace of Nationwide Statistics (ONS). […]

Illegal 'de-banking' to be investigated – as particular communities warn of being disproportionately affected

The Monetary Conduct Authority (FCA) has promised to investigate unlawful monetary establishment closures after the chancellor warned the observe may be “widespread”. Jeremy Hunt instructed the FCA that he must see banks “spell out to an affected buyer why they’re terminating their cost account”. In a letter to the regulator, he wrote this is ready […]