February 19, 2025
Inflation jumps to 3%
At the last point inflation was 2.5%, the latest data from the Office of National Statistics it has jumped 0.5% to 3%. Not a great sign and puts more interest rate cuts at doubt.
Read article >
Some of these articles might be useful. Others might just pass the time while your kettle boils. Either way, don’t take financial advice from a bloke with a blog — speak to someone qualified (ideally with insurance… and a desk).
February 19, 2025
At the last point inflation was 2.5%, the latest data from the Office of National Statistics it has jumped 0.5% to 3%. Not a great sign and puts more interest rate cuts at doubt.
Read article >
February 11, 2025
The latest data from the UK Finance suggests that although the number of arrears cases are falling in the UK, repossessions are increasing.
Read article >
February 9, 2025
Tri Fire is a company that issues EWS1 safety certificates for building cladding. Allegations emerged this week that certificates may not have been issued correctly and it may be intentional.
Read article >
February 6, 2025
The Bank of England voted to reduce the base rate From 4.75% to 4.5% today, great news, or is it? Perhaps not!
Read article >
January 17, 2025
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK regulator for mortgage lending, has suggested that rules for mortgage lending could be loosened, allowing many to borrow more.
Read article >
October 30, 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.
Read article >
View more posts: