Tag Result: Treasury
Inheritance tax receipts jump to £6.3bn with stamp duty coming to £12.7bn – HMRC
Inheritance tax receipts for April 2023 to January 2024 are £6.3bn, which is £400m highe...
Chancellor meets with banks to discuss mortgage support
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured) has met with the chief executives of major banks today t...
Government considering Help to Buy revival ‒ reports
The government is understood to be drawing up plans for a relaunch of Help to Buy.
Treasury and regulators open consultation on SMCR
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), along...
FCA to review regulatory advice ‘burden’ to improve consumer access
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will assess ways to reduce the regulatory burden tha...
HSBC steps in to buy Silicon Valley Bank UK
The government has struck a last-minute deal for HSBC to buy Silicon Valley Bank’s UK bu...
Government made £2.4bn ‘surplus’ from mortgage prisoner portfolio sales – report
The government made over £2.4bn in surplus from selling mortgage prisoner portfolios, whi...
Economic secretary of the Treasury ‘scathing’ of Consumer Duty – reports
A Financial Times report has said that Andrew Griffith (pictured), economic secretary to t...
Gove plans to introduce leasehold reform in next parliamentary session
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, has said that he plans to include legis...
Top 10 most read mortgage broker stories this week – 10/02/2023
Further rate cuts by high street lenders, including HSBC and Nationwide, were among the mo...