The UK’s rental supply crisis is now most acute in towns as more renters are priced out of cities, according to Q2 2025 research by flat-share site, SpareRoom.

The government is almost a year into the first year of a five-year Parliament in which it has promised to deliver 1.5 million homes.

The Bill returned to the House of Commons on Monday last week with high expectation that the government wants it passed into law in time for Housing Secretary Angela Rayner to announce it at the Labour conference, beginning on September 28.

Private renters are seeing costs rise at a faster rate than mortgaged homeowners, analysis from Zoopla has revealed.

England’s PRS stayed robust in August, with average monthly rents hitting £1,480 per property, just shy of the record set in July, according to the Goodlord Rental Index.

It’s predicted that the government will rake in over £9bn from inheritance tax this tax year, exceeding the previous year’s total of £8.2bn.

There’s a hidden horror in our pensions that could have a big impact on our families – but less than half of us are aware of it.

As the Chancellor’s search for extra revenue to plug £40bn fiscal hole continues, a raid on property taxes looks to be on the horizon.