Mortgage approval rate falls
‘Official figures from the Bank of England awaiting release are expected to show a...
Festival of Business 2014
Rebecca Burn-Callander outlines details of the Telegraph’s fourth Festival of Business which takes place...
Stamp Duty Takings up £1bn in a Year
A study by Lloyds reports that homebuyers paid nearly £1bn more in stamp duty...
One in Five Homes Sells for More than Asking Price
‘According to statistics from the National Association of Estate Agents, 19% of homes sold...
Gross Mortgage Lending Flat in May
‘Gross mortgage lending in May was £16.5bn, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders,...
£18bn of UK-China deals include British SME investment
David Cameron and China’s premier, Li Keqiang are set to announce a raft of...
Prosecute Tax Avoidance Advisors, says MP
Charlie Elphicke MP, a former tax lawyer, says that lawyers and accountants who promote...
Labour triple tax plans leaked
‘Labour plans for a multi-billion pound package of property wealth taxes have been leaked....
Mansion tax illogical
‘Robert Rhodes, QC, brings four key arguments against a mansion tax in a letter...
Tax on foreign property investors supported
‘Nicole Blackmore examines ways in which the heat could be taken out of the...
Lyons: Lift HRA cap and release land
‘The cap on council’s borrowing should be lifted to allow more homes to be...
House prices accelerate
‘Halifax has revealed that the average UK house price jumped £220 every day through...