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Up to 100 jobs are at risk at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which has started a 30-day redundancy consultation with staff as part of a wholesale review of the organisation. The restructuring process, being…

A pair of property buyers have lost a request to appeal against a £19,997 tax bill incurred after using an aggressive tax avoidance scheme to avoid stamp duty The decision at the First Tier Tribunal to strike out the appeal…

The Bank of England is expected to lower interest rates again this year, despite a surge in pay growth and an expected rise in inflation, according to Andrew Bailey. Speaking at an event in Brussels, Bailey, the governor of the…

Nick Carter Harding Green has announced that its ‘partners’ now collectively own 25% of the business, following a recent six-figure transaction with early-stage investors and the repurchase of shares from original investors, further increasing the shares available to them. Harding Green…

Confidence in the UK’s housing market reached a six-month low of 24% as buyers contend with rising housing prices and upcoming stamp duty changes, according to the latest Barclays Property Insights report. Half of renters (51%) reported property prices as…

Shaun Adams Estate agents across the country are being held to ransom by Rightmove which is raising its subscription fees again this year, according to the owner of an agency in Brighton, who is facing an 18% fee hike. Cooper…

As someone who has had a long, and largely successful, career, I have often been asked, particularly by those I may have been mentoring, about the best ways to develop a career, generate money and achieve the stereotypical trappings of…

Matthew Gibbard There has been a significant shift in the way tenants are paying their rent, with over 50% now opting for open banking rather than traditional bank transfers, according to LettsPay. The company says that this trend found in…