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Vicky Spratt

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Saving up to be a landlord? Well, that dream is already dead

In Britain’s housing debate, landlords are often cast as villains – profiteers in a system that feels increasingly stacked against renters. But is...

21.04.2026 20

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Young women are facing a new pensions crisis

“When do you see your friends or go on dates?” I asked 26-year-old Asma (not her real name). “I don’t!” she replied over the phone. Asma,...

18.04.2026 10

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I'm a housing expert - these are the property taxes I predict are coming

20.01.2026 20

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You’ve never heard of John Stanley, but he broke Britain’s housing market

01.12.2025 40

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Middle-class millennials will pay for Reeves's Budget – but they can't afford it

27.11.2025 10

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Inheritance tax is the only way to stop rich kids getting richer

07.10.2025 10

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Forcing homeowners to list the problems with their homes could be a disaster

06.10.2025 10

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Angela Rayner is a victim of Britain’s housing crisis

05.09.2025 10

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I'm a housing expert, shared ownership is the worst of all worlds

19.08.2025 20

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Houses are about to become more affordable - but there’s a catch

18.08.2025 30

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This government will live or die by housing

22.07.2025 10

New Statesman

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The way we rent is about to change dramatically

21.07.2025 9

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Debt is becoming scarily normal for thirty somethings like me

01.06.2025 10

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Reform's mayor wants to house migrants in tents - I've seen why that won't work

08.05.2025 8

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The Bank of Mum and Dad wants its money back

04.05.2025 20

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In my rush to hit life milestones, I made big mistakes

20.04.2025 20

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I'm a housing expert - but made a huge mistake when buying a home with my ex

28.03.2025 20

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Reeves has chosen pensioners over young people – it's unforgivable

26.03.2025 8

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Homeownership is no longer a way to get rich

04.03.2025 10

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 House prices are falling in one Welsh county - Cornwall is next

20.02.2025 9

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