Housing
22 Apr 2024
First-time buyers are increasingly dependent on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ and change is required to help those without support
26 Feb 2024
Under a new scheme being proposed by the government, first time buyers would only need to put down a 1% deposit. Find out if this could help get you on the housing ladder.
21 Feb 2024
Rental prices in the UK have dropped for the third month in a row but they're se to rise again over the coming months. Find out what help's available if you're struggling to cover your rent.
01 Feb 2024
As the Bank of England keeps interest rates at a 16-year record high, find out what to do if you're worried about rising housing costs.
30 Jan 2024
Find out how new social housing reforms could make it easier for you to find a home locally
19 Jan 2024
As a committee of MPs urges the government to take action on poor-quality rental housing, we outline the steps you should take if you have a complaint about your landlord.
16 Jan 2024
With landlords reporting an increase in late rent payments, we offer advice on what to do if you're struggling to cover your housing costs.
10 Jan 2024
An update to the Regulator of Social Housing’s website reveals social housing providers in England will be able to hike rents by up to 7.7% from April. The lack of publicity surrounding the move has led to accusations the government is hoping the change will go under the radar as the country prepares to go to the polls.
10 Jan 2024
Flood-hit households can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover after the New Year storms
10 Jan 2024
Manchester has become the first city to introduce a Good Landlord Charter designed to protect renters from rogue landlords