Making cents of currency: Adam Jacot de Boinod writes on alternatives to money
It’s one of the first things to go in an apocalypse, or so all the science-fiction suggests.Chinese men carry bricks...
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Britain already has the highest property taxes in the world – but it’s about to get worse
But the tax burden on our homes is about to get even worse.In a little over 18 months’ time, homes...
Chancellor’s stamp duty raid backfires as sales slump
A typical London first-time buyer home worth £500,000 would incur a stamp duty bill of £10,000.Richard Donnell, at property portal...
‘London flats are hard to sell – so I’m raffling mine for a fiver’
For £5, up to 150,000 entrants can enter for a chance to win the flat mortgage-free with all their legal...
Why thousands of house sales across Britain risk falling apart
Mike Cox thought he was on the brink of owning his first home when an unexpected delay brought everything to...
Indian Stock Market: How to Invest in the World’s 5th-Largest Economy | Investing
In 2025, the S&P 500 posted roughly 18% gains on the year. But the Euro Stoxx 50 index posted slightly...
Mark Cuban Turned $33 Million in Shark Tank Investments Into $250 Million — A 750% Return
Shark Tank star Mark Cuban made one of the most popular trades during the dot-com bubble, netting billions of dollars...
Labour quietly drops key leasehold pledge – but promises right to faster Wi-Fi
Labour has been accused of rubbing “salt in the wounds” of leaseholders by offering them the “right to request” faster...
Labour’s leasehold bill leaves thousands trapped with costly managing agents
In response to a parliamentary question, Matthew Pennycook, the housing minister, confirmed the bill contained no provisions relating to embedded...
Major UK bank announces new £5k deposit mortgage aimed at ‘helping renters onto property ladder’
The new low-deposit mortgage product is set to help first-time buyers who are renting and do not have financial support...
