Residential Property Review – August 2025
The UK housing market faces mixed conditions for the rest of 2025. Bank Rate cuts support borrowers, but house price growth is slowing due to high supply. Despite this, average home values have risen 20% since 2020, with strong gains outside London.
Commercial Property Market Review – August 2025
The UK commercial property market showed mixed signals in Q2 2025. London’s data centre demand soared, retail investment rebounded sharply, and Central London’s office and industrial sectors outperformed. Investors remain optimistic despite broader market stagnation.
Commercial Property Market Review – August 2025
The UK commercial property market showed mixed signals in Q2 2025. London’s data centre demand soared, retail investment rebounded sharply, and Central London’s office and industrial sectors outperformed. Investors remain optimistic despite broader market stagnation.
Why ‘keep calm and carry on’ pays off for investors
Uncertainty can make investors hesitate, but long-term growth often comes from staying the course. History shows the best returns follow the worst days, so focus on your goals, not the headlines, and invest with confidence.
Home insurance premiums and claims increase
Home insurance premiums are up 8.5%, now averaging £231, as weather events and rebuild costs soar. With claims at record highs, securing the right policy matters more than ever. We can help you find smart cover.
In the news – Wealth
Inheritance Tax receipts continue their ascent, and unclaimed pension tax relief could be costing you tens of thousands. With major tax reforms looming, it’s never been more important to understand your options and plan ahead.
Introduction to Retirement Planning
Retirement planning involves visualising your key goals for your retirement years and setting up a plan to help you achieve those goals through financial planning.
Home insurance premiums and claims increase
Home insurance premiums are up 8.5%, now averaging £231, as weather events and rebuild costs soar. With claims at record highs, securing the right policy matters more than ever. We can help you find smart cover.
In the News – Money
UK dividend payouts are rebounding, with sectors like pharma and banking showing strength. Computershare upgraded its expectation for underlying growth to 1.8% on a constant currency basis, suggesting a total of £85.6bn in regular dividends for 2025. Meanwhile, holiday spending is booming as travellers boost their budgets post-pandemic.
In the News – Money
UK dividend payouts are rebounding, with sectors like pharma and banking showing strength. Computershare upgraded its expectation for underlying growth to 1.8% on a constant currency basis, suggesting a total of £85.6bn in regular dividends for 2025. Meanwhile, holiday spending is booming as travellers boost their budgets post-pandemic.