Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
Sydney's rental crisis intensifies as vacancy rates plummet to 1.1%, pushing families into homelessness. Discover the government's emergency response plan and what it means for tenants.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces 2% tax increase on rental income, sparking warnings of higher rents for tenants already facing record costs. Read the full analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a 2% tax rise on property, savings and dividend income in her second Budget, targeting fairness. Discover the full details.
Australian radio star Ricki-Lee Coulter and husband Richard Harrison purchase a $3.5 million heritage terrace in Redfern as rental investment. Discover their property portfolio strategy.
One year after Byron Shire imposed a 60-day cap on short-term rentals, Airbnb reports rental prices have hit record highs. Discover the ongoing housing battle.
A 63-year-old window cleaner priced out of Sydney's rental market discovered a loophole allowing him to live in a stunning waterfront spot for free. Discover his story of 'elevated homelessness'.
A Sydney rental listing advertising a converted garage as a 'large room' for $240 per week has exposed the desperate state of Australia's property market. Discover the shocking details.
Private rents across Britain have jumped by £65 per month to £1,360, a 5% annual increase. Discover which areas face the steepest rises and check your local authority.
New research reveals the top décor turn-offs for UK holidaymakers, from taxidermy to fluffy toilet seats. Discover how to make your rental irresistible and boost bookings.
Self-employed workers and landlords earning over £50,000 must prepare for HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, requiring quarterly digital updates from April 2026. Learn how to adapt.
A tenant's maintenance request for a broken washing machine in a furnished rental was denied by the landlord, sparking a fierce online debate about tenant rights and landlord responsibilities in the UK.
An Airbnb superhost's flawless reputation was shattered by a single one-star review from a guest who made extraordinary demands, revealing the dark side of short-term rental platforms.
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated apartment scams proliferating across social media platforms, leaving desperate renters out of pocket and homeless.
A group of London tenants made a chilling discovery in their basement after being tormented by unexplained scratching sounds, uncovering a hidden chamber that had been concealed for years.
A shocking zero-bedroom basement flat in London's upscale Bayswater is being offered for an astonishing £1,350 per month, highlighting the capital's deepening rental crisis.
HMRC is sitting on £1.5 billion in unclaimed tax refunds - discover if you're among the millions owed money and how to claim your cash before it's too late.
New data reveals Australia's rental crisis is worsening, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing. Experts warn of growing homelessness and economic strain as government measures struggle to keep pace.
A London estate agent faces professional ruin after attempting to use his own family home to secure his trading licence in a desperate move that's shocked the property industry.
Exclusive investigation reveals landlords are paying tenants thousands to vacate properties ahead of Chancellor's rental market reforms targeting unlicensed landlords.
Property industry leaders issue stark warning to Rachel Reeves over mandatory rental licensing scheme that could worsen housing crisis and increase costs for tenants.
Explosive emails reveal Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves knew her London rental needed a licence despite claiming ignorance, raising questions about honesty and transparency.
A UK landlord faces severe backlash after being discovered rifling through a tenant's personal belongings, including underwear drawers, raising serious concerns about tenant rights and privacy violations in rental properties.
Private landlords hit with massive £30,000 penalty for HMO licensing violations blast Labour's Rachel Reeves for apparent hypocrisy after her own tenant dispute emerges. The property licensing crackdown faces scrutiny as MP's rental history comes to light
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's radical plan to overhaul private rental sector with mandatory licensing and crackdown on substandard housing.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves under fire for renting out London property without required selective licence, raising questions about politicians' property compliance.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves under scrutiny for not having mandatory landlord licence for her London rental property, raising questions about Labour's private rental sector policies.
British tourists are being hit with unexpected charges as cheap car rental deals turn into financial nightmares. Discover the hidden costs and how to protect yourself from rental scams.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reforms to empower tenants and boost housebuilding, challenging property investors and promising fundamental change to England and Wales' rental market.
Labour's Rachel Reeves under fire for renting out London flat while championing renters' rights. Investigation reveals property in Southwark amid housing crisis debate.