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Forbes Advisor respond to £1bn ‘Eco Plus’ household grant scheme

|Date: 02 Dec 2022

Forbes Advisor respond to £1bn ‘Eco Plus’ household grant scheme

Forbes Advisor’s UK Editor and financial expert, Kevin Pratt, reacted to the Government’s proposed new £1 ...

Forbes Advisor’s UK Editor and financial expert, Kevin Pratt, reacted to the Government’s proposed new £1billion ‘Eco Plus’ household grant scheme, saying: “This initiative has the potential to benefi ...

02 Dec 2022
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Market Report | Sales up and volumes down as price inflation hits

|Date: 12 Sep 2022

Market Report | Sales up and volumes down as price inflation hits

Figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in July, reveal that year-on-year val ...

Figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in July, reveal that year-on-year value sales to builders by Britain’s builders’ merchants were up +14.8% compared to the same month ...

12 Sep 2022
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UK house prices raising the roof in latest ONS data

|Date: 13 May 2021

UK house prices raising the roof in latest ONS data

UK average house prices are continuing to raise the roof with an 8.6 per cent increase in the year to Feb ...

UK average house prices are continuing to raise the roof with an 8.6 per cent increase in the year to February 2021, according to the ONS UK House Price Index. Lee Pickett, a housing sector specialist ...

13 May 2021
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Stamp duty holiday’s “limited” effect on market – Knight Frank

|Date: 12 Apr 2021

Stamp duty holiday’s “limited” effect on market – Knight Frank

The end of the stamp duty holiday is unlikely to greatly affect the UK housing market and has had only a ...

The end of the stamp duty holiday is unlikely to greatly affect the UK housing market and has had only a “limited” effect in distorting it, according to Knight Frank. Tom Bill, the real estate consult ...

12 Apr 2021
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Hometrack comment on the Bank of England’s Money & Credit report

|Date: 08 Apr 2021

Hometrack comment on the Bank of England’s Money & Credit report

In response to the Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit Report, David Ross, Managing Director, Homet ...

In response to the Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit Report, David Ross, Managing Director, Hometrack, comments: “The latest figures from the Bank of England show us that the mortgage market c ...

08 Apr 2021
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North-South divide flipped for construction professionals as research shows saving potential higher in Northern regions

|Date: 21 Jan 2021

North-South divide flipped for construction professionals as research shows saving potential higher in Northern regions

Economic uncertainty has seen average salaries in the construction industry fall by 2% on the year, with ...

Economic uncertainty has seen average salaries in the construction industry fall by 2% on the year, with construction professionals across a range of on-site and office-based roles securing average sa ...

21 Jan 2021
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