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69% of brokers feel that the property tax reforms likely to be announced in the Budget will have a negative impact on the housing market.

Speculation is mounting that the government could cut or cap the tax-free pension lump sum.

The usual pre-Christmas slowdown has begun early, with buyer demand down 8% and sales agreed down 3%.

Extending NI to landlords’ rental income would hit individuals comprising 81% of the market.

A majority of financial advisers say clients are becoming increasingly anxious about potential tax and pension changes ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget on 26 November, according...

Thousands of homes across Britain have had price cuts within 30 days of listing, as sellers adopt a wait-and-see approach ahead of the Budget.

Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, highlights just how sensitive the high LTV mortgage sector is to funding and policy...

The trade body says proposed Budget measures would fail to raise meaningful revenue and could instead choke off economic growth.

Sentiment suggests this muted picture is likely to persist into early 2026.

Over the past 12 months prices have grown by 1.3%, the slowest annual rate since April 2024.