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Interest rates held at 4.75%

There was hope that interest rates would be reduced at the last meeting of the year, but it wasn't.

Why are farmers protesting IHT changes?

Farmers have been protesting due to the change in Inheritance Tax from the recent budget. Why is this such an issue?

Interest rate drops to 4.75%

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee voted to reduce interest rates again today, but that may be the last this year.

Property - Budget 2024

How did we fare in the budget from a property perspective? It was a mixed bag, really no gains, plenty of losses! Let's take a look at what the Chancellor announced.

Pay mortgage or top up pension?

A question recently received poses an interesting quandary about whether to use bonus payments to reduce a mortgage or top up a pension.

House prices rising faster in Scotland than elsewhere in UK

Scottish house prices rose to £27k in the last year, more than anywhere in the UK, and this is despite the number of BTL properties coming on the market.

Will Capital Gains Tax on property reaming unchanged?

There is a suggestion that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will not increase capital gains by selling a second property. Is this true?

Inflation falls to lowest level since 2021

The predicted 2.1% inflation figure for September was smashed as it fell to 1.7%. What matters to us on this site is whether interest rates will now fall?

New Support System for Questions

To help provide better answers to questions and for users in general I have built a new support system.

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