The nil-rate threshold for first-time buyers is temporarily set at £425,000 and this is due to revert to £300,000 in spring 2025.
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Reeves expected to approve inflation-busting pay hikes for public sector workers
by News Roomby News RoomThe Prime Minister has said the threat of further strikes is an important consideration in responding to the review bodies’ recommendations.
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The UK’s top share index closed 99.36 points higher, or 1.21%, at 8,285.71.
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Oil giants hope to bounce back from impairments in second-quarter results
by News Roomby News RoomBP and Shell are set to present their results on Tuesday and Thursday.
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FTSE 100 Live 26 July: NatWest shares surge on profit beat, Rightmove upbeat
by News Roomby News RoomCharlie Huggins, Manager at Wealth Club, said: “These are solid but uninspiring results from Rightmove. Even without much growth, Rightmove is still a cash cow. But with the competitive environment…
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Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo have secured permission to take bids to clear their names to the UK’s highest court.
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Private equity firm Apollo to buy UK parcel delivery giant Evri for £2.7bn
by News Roomby News RoomApollo to buy company from fellow private equity firm Advent, which rebranded Evri in 2022 from its previous name Hermes.
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FTSE 100 gains after strong US economic data, recouping early losses
by News Roomby News RoomThe index eventually bounced back from a bad morning, after more than 90 of its stocks were in the red in early trading.
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PM: Reaping benefits of clean power will ‘take time’ but bills will fall by £300
by News Roomby News RoomPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said ‘problems that have been left to fester for years’ by the previous government cannot be fixed ‘overnight’.
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FTSE 100 Live 25 July: Wise shares halted, Revolut receives banking licence
by News Roomby News RoomThis is fantastic news…for the FT. Some time ago, the Pink’un struck a deal with Revolut to be included in the bank’s premium Metal account service. For the £14.99 monthly…