The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.

NatWest reported a forecast-beating 36% rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, thanks to healthier margins on deposits and ...

Figures released by the Bank of England on Thursday showed that net mortgage borrowing rose by £9.7bn to £13bn in March — the ...

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers fell for the third month in a row in March, in signs of a slowdown as stamp ... pounds of potential returns on their money.” In March, UK ...

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers fell for the third month in a row in March, in signs of a slowdown as ...

British house prices fell by 0.6% in April, a sharper fall than forecast and their biggest monthly decline in more than 18 ...

Across the UK ... “The stamp duty deadline put a rocket under transaction levels, based on this data. This is no surprise as the prospect of saving potentially thousands of pounds focuses ...

House sales more than doubled in March compared with the same month a year earlier, as buyers rushed to beat a stamp duty deadline. Across the UK, an estimated 177,370 ... of saving potentially ...