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House of Lords members discuss the Renters' Rights Bill as Committee stage gets underway

The Renters' Rights Bill has begun its journey through the committee stage, where members of the House of Lords will conduct a thorough review of its content.

The UK housing market has notched a new milestone this April, with the average asking price of homes climbing to a record £377,182, according to Rightmove.

The ripple effects of Donald Trump's recent tariff policy amendments, which primarily focus on imposing taxes on imported goods, could have consequences for the prime London residential property market. Fuller Gilbert briefly examines the potential positive and negative effects of this.

The energy price cap has risen by 6.4% for the period April 1st to June 30th, increasing the typical household’s energy bill to £1,849 – £111 higher than the previous quarter. However, your actual bill will depend on your energy usage, the size of your property, and its energy efficiency.

From April 1, 2025, homebuyers in England and Northern Ireland will face significant changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) following the reduction of two key thresholds.

Property platform LonRes recently released its March briefing, showing promising signs for the prime London residential property market

As part of the UK government’s ongoing efforts to combat financial crime, new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and financial sanctions requirements will come into force on May 14, 2025.

Zoopla’s recently released UK Rental Market Report for March 2025 has revealed a significant deceleration in rental inflation, marking the slowest annual growth rate in over three years.