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Hastings resident Brittany Rae is reflecting on the changes that have crept up on her hometown. “It’s horrible,” says the 38-year-old. “I’ve lived...
Being in Government is about choices. And, this week, the Chancellor made hers: she decided to completely ignore private renters. Rachel Reeves’s...
The wait is over. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the first Labour Budget in 14 years, the first ever by a woman. Much like the Chancellor...
In 2022 the Welsh Government dared to do something radical. It gave councils the power to charge a second home council tax premium. The levy could...
The Labour Government was elected after making a big promise: to build 1.5 million new homes over five years. On first glance, this is good news....
Cutting the winter fuel allowance has presented the new Government with one of its biggest political headaches to date. Under the Government’s...
Would you tell your partner if you had £20,000 in a savings account? What about if you got a pay raise of £8,000 a year, or a £10,000 bonus?...
According to the property listings site Zoopla, the Bank of Mum and Dad is more generous when it comes to gifting men deposits to buy a home than...
Last month, shortly after my 36th birthday, I hit one of those elusive life milestones people talk about. It wasn’t one I’d ever dreamed about –...