Property issues expected in the Autumn Budget 2025

Property issues expected in the Autumn Budget 2025

The Chancellor Rachael Reeves made the unusual move of giving a pre-budget speech on 4 November. This was widely speculated as a tactic to get us ready for imminent rises in income tax, which are expected to be announced in the Autumn Budget on 26 November 2025.  But...
Understanding the Right to Buy scheme

Understanding the Right to Buy scheme

The Right to Buy scheme helps people who are living in council houses to buy their home at a discounted price. The scheme was first introduced in the 1980s as a way to help more people get on the housing ladder. With the price of home ownership still increasing, the...