Halifax: UK house prices hit record high after third monthly rise
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Average home value edges up to £299,331 in August as first‑time buyer prices dip slightly
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Pensioners Face £2.5bn Hit from Savings Interest Tax as Frozen Bands Pull More into Higher Rates
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
HMRC figures obtained by Paragon Bank show a 215% rise in savings tax on those over 65 compared with 2022–23 as personal thresholds remain frozen
Volkswagen to Retain Historic Model Names as It Shifts to Electric Vehicles
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
German automaker says 2026 ID.2 hatchback will be branded ID.Polo, marking a move away from its 'ID' numeric naming convention
Report: Sydney average house price could reach $3.5 million by 2045
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Propertyology analysis forecasts more than doubling of prices over two decades, citing long-term growth patterns and early urban development
Elon Musk could receive up to $1 trillion under proposed 10-year Tesla pay package
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Board seeks shareholder approval for a plan tying compensation to long-term company targets as litigation over a prior award continues
Klarna files for second New York listing at up to £10 billion valuation
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Swedish buy‑now‑pay‑later firm aims to raise as much as £950 million with shares pitched at £26–£28 after pausing earlier IPO plans
Housebuilding slump deepens, jeopardising Labour’s 1.5 million homes target
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
S&P Global data shows residential construction activity weakened in August as official completions fall well short of the pace needed to meet the 2029 target
British rents hit record high as landlord exits squeeze supply
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Rightmove data shows advertised rents averaged £1,577 in August as tax changes, EPC costs and higher mortgage rates prompt investors to sell
City commentator warns Reeves' Budget delay risks investment and market volatility
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Alex Brummer says postponing fiscal decisions until late November and reliance on a narrow pool of advisers could deepen bond-market turmoil and undermine growth plans