Is property investment still as safe as houses?
Younger homeowners and investors have missed out on the golden age of property and can no longer rely on house...
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Harrison Street’s £150M Market Entry Heats Up UK’s Growing Self-Storage Sector
In June, U.S.-headquartered investor Harrison Street announced its £150M entry into the European self-storage market with a newly formed UK...
UK tourism to Spain ‘to collapse’ as new scheme ‘adds fifth to price’ | Europe | Travel
New Spain laws could see a ‘collapse’ in UK tourists visiting - according to experts. The Spanish government has passed...
UK property register: What three luxury homes reveal about who owns UK real estate
The UK government has long promised to crack down on "corrupt elites" from overseas, including "Russian oligarchs and kleptocrats", using...
UK house prices clock biggest monthly fall in 2 years
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK house prices myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.UK...
UN experts urge UK not to label Palestine Action a ‘terrorist’ group
GENEVAThe UN human rights experts on Tuesday called on the UK to abandon plans to classify the protest group Palestine...
Hard-working Brits foot £3bn bill for flood of migrants Labour is letting into UK – and bigger tax black hole to come
ANOTHER day, another illegal arrival of a small boat packed to the gunnels with young, selfie-taking men who’ll no doubt...
Hauser & Wirth owners join wealthy UK exodus with move to Switzerland
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The owners...
UK GDP: Fastest Growth in Q1 2025
The United Kingdom recorded its fastest economic growth in over a year during the first quarter of 2025, boosted by a surge in home buying ahead of a property tax deadline and increased manufacturing activity in anticipation of new United States tariffs, Reuters reported. According to the Office for National Statistics, the economy expanded by 0.7 percent between January and March, the strongest quarterly growth since early 2024. “UK gross domestic product is estimated to have grown by 0.7% in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2025, unrevised from the first...
Brits rush to snap up £3k properties in unlikely European country | World | News
Thousands of Britons are flocking to Bulgaria, apparently lured by bargain-basement house prices, low living costs, and the prospect of a sunnier, simpler life. Official census data shows the number of British nationals living in the Balkan country has shot up from 2,605 in 2011 to 4,484 by 2021 — with the real figure likely being even higher now.The eastern European nation, often overlooked in favour of hotspots like Spain or Portugal, is fast becoming a destination of choice for expats priced out of the UK property market. Some buyers...