A perfect storm of soaring immigration and plummeting construction has ignited an unprecedented rental crisis across Australia, with desperate tenants now facing off against dozens of competitors for a single home.
A New York woman's bizarre rental listing for a windowless room with a strict 'no showering' policy has caused outrage online, with critics slamming the 'dystopian' housing market.
HMRC is dramatically expanding its tax crackdown, using new digital powers to investigate thousands more taxpayers, including those earning less than £100,000. Discover how you could be affected.
A leading accountant issues crucial last-minute advice for the 2.7 million taxpayers yet to file self-assessment returns. Avoid the £100 penalty and mounting interest charges with these essential tips before the January 31st HMRC deadline.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering applying National Insurance to rental income in a major tax overhaul targeting landlords, as Labour seeks to fill a £50bn spending gap. The controversial move could reshape the UK's buy-to-let market.
HMRC is considering a major tax overhaul that could see UK landlords paying tax on their gross rental income instead of profits. Discover how this proposed change might impact property investors and the rental market.
A British mother's chronic illness is linked to severe black mould infestation in her rental property, exposing a growing housing health hazard across the UK.
A London tenant's dream move turned into a surreal nightmare when she discovered her kitchen was completely inaccessible due to a mysterious hidden door mechanism. The bizarre architectural flaw left her unable to cook or access appliances for days.
A brutal 'stealth tax' is silently crippling British workers' finances. With income tax thresholds frozen until 2028, millions are being pulled into higher tax brackets despite no real-terms pay rise. Discover how fiscal drag could cost you over £1,200 an
HMRC is sitting on millions in overpaid taxes. Discover if you're one of thousands due a surprise payout of up to £100,000 and how to claim your money back.
A UK tenant was accused of breaking a strict tenancy rule, but the letting agent overlooked a crucial detail in the contract, leading to a dramatic reversal. Discover how the story unfolded and the important lesson for renters and agents alike.
UK online sellers on Vinted, eBay, and Etsy are being urgently warned about a major new HMRC tax rule change coming into force on January 1st, 2024. Here's what you need to know to stay compliant.
HMRC is targeting dating app users with side incomes. Failure to declare earnings could result in fines up to £1,000. Learn how to stay compliant.
A hidden tax trap is snaring UK state pensioners. Discover why you might owe HMRC even if your income is below the tax threshold and how to check if you're affected.
A controversial 'pet rental' service in Wuhan, China, allows customers to borrow dogs for short periods, sparking a fierce ethical debate on animal welfare and the humanisation of pets in post-lockdown society.
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's proposed 'Proportional Property Tax' could cripple average workers, with bills soaring up to £1,600 annually. Experts warn of devastating impact on family finances and rental markets.
A major tax change could hit millions of British workers, leaving them with less take-home pay. Find out if you're at risk and what it means for your finances.
Millions of Brits could receive surprise tax rebates as HMRC prepares to process a record number of refunds. Find out if you're owed money.
Rental prices across the UK have surged dramatically since the pandemic, leaving tenants struggling with affordability. Discover the key factors driving this crisis and what it means for renters.
The UK rental market is experiencing its steepest decline in new properties since the pandemic, with rising demand and shrinking supply pushing prices higher, according to RICS.
Millions of UK taxpayers will see changes to their income tax codes from April 2024 as HMRC introduces new rules. Find out how this affects you.
A Sydney tenant was horrified to discover severe structural damage in her rental property, including a cracked ceiling and wall, raising concerns about housing standards in Australia's rental market.
A tenant paid three months' rent upfront but left early, leaving the landlord furious. The surprising twist has sparked debate over rental agreements and tenant-landlord relationships.
For the first time since 2020, average private rents in Great Britain have fallen, offering relief to tenants amid a cost-of-living crisis. Discover the latest trends and regional variations.
The UK tax authority has confirmed a significant update to income tax rules that could impact millions of employees and self-employed workers across the country.
Millions of UK workers could be overpaying tax due to incorrect HMRC codes. Act before April 5 to claim your refund!
Discover if you're eligible for council tax discounts in the UK and learn how to reduce your bills with this comprehensive guide.
With the next UK Budget looming, experts warn of potential tax hikes affecting income, property, and savings. Here’s what you need to know.
HMRC urges taxpayers to check if they owe additional tax due to underpaid PAYE, as thousands may face unexpected bills. Learn how to avoid penalties.
HMRC's latest crackdown leaves thousands facing unexpected tax demands. Find out if you're at risk and what you can do about it.