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20-Year-Olds Buy First Home in Sydney's Mount Druitt

A 20-year-old Australian couple shocks the market by buying their first home in Sydney, highlighting the fierce competition and shifting suburb reputations. Discover how government schemes are shaping the property landscape.

Romania's recycling success hits 94% in two years

Romania's deposit return scheme has transformed recycling rates from Europe's worst to 94% collection. Discover how this environmental success story is inspiring neighbouring countries.

£700m fish protection saves one salmon every 12 years

A government report reveals Hinkley Point C's £700m fish protection schemes will save minimal wildlife, highlighting the enormous costs making UK nuclear the world's most expensive. Discover the impact on your energy bills.

FSCS protection limit rises to £120,000

The UK's FSCS savings protection limit is increasing to £120,000 from December 1st, a 41% boost. Discover how this change impacts your financial security and savings strategy.

Save £5k for a House Deposit in Just 12 Months

Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals practical strategies for first-time buyers to save a £5,000 house deposit in a year. Discover LISAs, budgeting, and savvy spending tips to get on the property ladder.

Reeves refunds £38k after tenant deposit failure

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been compelled to return £38,000 to former tenants after failing to properly protect their deposits. The Labour MP finally submitted crucial paperwork years after the tenancy ended, following legal pressure.

Friend vanishes with couple's £12,000 life savings

A devastated couple reveal how a woman they considered a close friend disappeared after they entrusted her with £12,000 for a house deposit, leaving them financially ruined and heartbroken.

Get Your Full Rental Deposit Back - Expert Guide

Discover expert tips and legal rights that could save you hundreds of pounds when moving out of your rental property. Learn what landlords can and cannot deduct from your deposit.

Martin Lewis' urgent Buy Now Pay Later debt warning

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis sounds alarm on BNPL services after witnessing friend's financial struggle, calling for urgent government regulation to protect vulnerable consumers.

Sweat Equity: New Path to Homeownership in UK

Discover how 'sweat equity' programmes are helping first-time buyers get on the property ladder by exchanging labour for deposits in this groundbreaking housing solution.

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