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Tenant Fees Bill introduced into Parliament
The government’s Tenant Fees Bill, which will outlaw a host of practices including the f...

MPs debate doubling council tax for owners of long-term empty homes
New legislation that will hand councils more powers against owners of long-term empty home...

Treasury keen to include rental payments on UK credit profiles
A Treasury minister has pledged the government will raise awareness on services that allow...

Parliament to debate rental payments and relationship to FTB mortgage affordability
Following an online petition from a 27-year old, which gained over 147,000 signatures, MPs...

A nation of FTBs in need of flexibility
I have plenty of sympathy with Jamie Pogson from Plymouth.

Treasury rejects appeal to use rent to prove mortgage affordability
HM Treasury believes a borrower meeting rent payments is not sufficient evidence to demons...

What did you miss? The top 10 stories on Mortgage Solutions this week
This week’s mortgage news was headlined by someone used to topping the bill in packed co...

Parliament to consider using rent as mortgage evidence for FTBs
MPs will debate a proposal to allow rent payments to be used as evidence for meeting mortg...

Builders and government recommit to deliver one million homes by 2020
The housebuilding industry and the government have come together to reaffirm their commitm...

Cameron guarantees EU referendum; pledges tax powers for Scotland
Giving his victory speech outside 10 Downing Street after the Conservatives secured a surp...