Money Wellness

Housing

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    Thousands benefit from free legal support

    Millions of pounds of free legal help has been made available by the government - are you eligible

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    Private rents continue to grow but so does tenants’ political power

    As the latest figures show private rent prices across Great Britain reached record highs in October, a new report says the political power of tenants is also increasing.

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    Our wish list for the Autumn Statement

    With the chancellor finalising his announcement for next Wednesday, we set out the five things we'd like to be included to help households struggling with the cost of living

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    Unscrupulous housing providers taking advantage of the vulnerable

    A new report on supported housing says the government is letting down some of the most vulnerable.

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    Rise in the number of people falling behind with their mortgages

    As the number of people falling behind with their mortgage payments increases, struggling homeowners are urged to speak to their lender.

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    housing

    Nearly two thirds of landlords will hike rents if tenants are allowed to keep pets

    Landlords will increase rents if they're made to accept pets under the Renters Reform Bill. Find out what the changes mean for you and how to find a property that'll let you keep your furry friend

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    cost of living

    Interest rates held at 5.25% - what does it mean for you?

    The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%. Find out what interest rates are and how they affect you

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    Home insurers named and shamed for poor customer service

    An investigation by Which? shows why customer service is just as important as price when it comes to home insurance. Find out which companies are letting their customers down.

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    Homelessness hits all-time high

    Over 100,000 households in England are living in temporary accommodation because they have no home of their own, new analysis has revealed.

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    The government ‘needs to stump up cash to make UK homes more energy efficient’

    The Better Homes Alliance is calling on the government to do more to improve the energy efficiency of UK homes and cut people's bills.

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