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Daily Mirror

New warning for tenants as they face 'extremely steep' rent rises after rule change

New figures released this week paint a difficult picture for tenants

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Daily Mirror

Update today 'could mean end of mortgage rate cuts' say brokers

Brokers from across the UK have analysed the direction of travel

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Daily Mirror

Nationwide confirms changes for customers 'from Tuesday' as some paid £500

Nationwide has announced changes for customers that come into effect from tomorrow.

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Daily Mirror

Halifax confirms change for customers 'from Friday' with 'cost cut'

It has been welcomed as 'very encouraging', with other expected to follow

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The Times

‘A false parking fine cost me a mortgage’

Having a country court judgment against him after fraudsters cloned his number plates left Eren Mehmet struggling to get a loan. His case is far from unusual

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Daily Express

Nationwide and Halifax changes as customers face ‘uncertainty’

Experts have given a summary of how things stand

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AOL.com

Nationwide issues new update as ‘adjustment being made’ - AOL

Experts have reacted to the latest figures

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Daily Mirror

Nationwide issues new update as ‘adjustment being made’

Experts have reacted to the latest figures

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Daily Express

UK mortgage borrowers told ‘lock in as soon as possible’

Renewed tensions could mean the road remains bumpy, experts say

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FT Adviser

Mortgage brokers welcome rumours of stamp duty abolition

Mortgage brokers have welcomed rumours that the prime minister could abolish stamp duty, stating that the tax “has no place in a modern housing market”.

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AOL.com

Experts weigh in as Andy Burnham hints at council tax reform

Andy Burnham has hinted at council tax reform as Labour MPs stepped up calls for action.

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Daily Express

Experts weigh in as Andy Burnham hints at council tax reform

Andy Burnham has hinted at council tax reform as Labour MPs stepped up calls for action.

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Daily Express

New calls for Andy Burnham to scrap controversial tax

Mortgage experts say the levy has ‘no place in a modern housing market’

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AOL.com

Brits warned of 1 ‘relatively minor mistake’ causing expensive mortgage ‘nightmare’

The mistake can end up costing mortgage holders “thousands of pounds extra” in interest payments.

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Daily Express

Brits warned of one ‘relatively minor mistake’ causing mortgage ‘nightmare’

The mistake can end up costing mortgage holders ‘thousands of pounds extra’ in interest payments.

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Daily Mirror

Unpaid parking fines ‘can mean losing home’ as record numbers issued

Experts have explained how a seemingly minor issue can spiral into a major problem

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Thisismoney

Mortgage rates see biggest spike since start of Iran conflict as five lenders put up prices in 24 hours

Mortgage rates are spiking as five mortgage lenders upped their pricing in the last 24 hours in response to the escalating conflict in Iran.

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Thisismoney

Nationwide and Barclays among first to up mortgage rates as conflict in Iran raises inflation fears

Three major lenders have increased the cost of their mortgages as the renewed conflict in the Middle East raises fears of higher interest rates.

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Daily Express

Nationwide, Barclays and Virgin extra cost confirmed in ‘brutal blow’

The triple hit comes as fears grow over a fresh escalation in the Middle East

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Daily Express

Demand to cancel ‘self-defeating’ £12billion tax that stops people from moving

Property experts warn the £12billion-a-year levy is trapping growing families

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Cambridgeshire Live

Nationwide announces change for customers ‘from Tuesday’

It’s good news for the second time in little over a week

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Chronicle Live

Nationwide announces change for customers ‘from Tuesday’

It’s good news for the second time in little over a week

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Wales Online

Nationwide announces change for customers ‘from Tuesday’

It’s good news for the second time in little over a week

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Daily Express

Nationwide new change for UK customers ‘begins on Tuesday’

Nice to see some proper competition again

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Liverpool Echo

Nationwide announces change for customers ‘from Tuesday’

It’s good news for the second time in little over a week

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Daily Mirror

Nationwide customers told of change ‘from tomorrow’

The changes take effect from Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Daily Mirror

Self-employed ‘caught out’ by little-known mortgage ‘difference’

Getting a mortgage when you work for yourself can seem difficult, but a broker said it didn’t have to be

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Daily Express

Mortgage method could ‘shave years off’ with ‘small payments’

Honestly, every little helps with that mortgage

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Daily Mirror

£60 parking fine could wreck your mortgage chances, warns broker

A mortgage broker has warned that failing to pay a minor fine or debt — even one as small as £60 — could damage your credit score

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Cambridgeshire Live

‘Minor’ £60 mistake ‘could cost you your home’

An expert has issued an alert to people

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Estate Agent Today

Down-valuations on the rise as brokers demand asking price restraint

Brokers are reporting a rise in down valuations as surveyors become increasingly “defensive” in a stagnant property market.

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Chronicle Live

Virgin Money follows Nationwide with change for UK customers

Experts are expecting more soon as well

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Daily Mirror

Virgin Money confirms immediate change for UK customers

Experts are predicting more to come

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Daily Express

Virgin Money makes key change for UK customers following Nationwide

Experts are predicting others will soon follow suit

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Sky News

This housing market phenomenon is happening at 'scale not seen before' - and it could threaten your sale

Brokers are seeing more down valuations in the property market, putting sales at risk and causing deals to collapse.

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