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Mortgages More Affordable in Scotland than Rest of UK

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New research by Bank of Scotland has revealed that homeowners in Scotland pay a fifth (20%) of their disposable income towards their mortgage each month. This proportion has almost halved compared to 2007. 

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Property Sales Expected to Increase in Scotland

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The latest UK Residential Market Survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has revealed that housing market activity in Scotland was generally flat in February, as a shortage of properties becoming available for sale continued to result in an increasing number of potential new buyers being thwarted. 

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Government Launches Land and Buildings Transaction Tax Consultation

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The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on first-time buyer relief from Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), which it previously announced in the draft Scottish Budget 2018/19. 

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2017’s Biggest House Price Move Locations

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New research from Halifax has revealed the towns and cities in the UK that experienced the biggest increases in house prices in 2017, and also the biggest price falls. 

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Latest Housing Market Statistics Revealed

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The average price of a property in Scotland in October 2017 was £143,544, the latest UK House Price Index (UK HPI) has revealed. This is an increase of 2.8% on October in the previous year but a fall of 0.7% when compared to the previous month. 

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Latest News

15 April 2018
Increase in Take up of Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending
Commercial
New figures released by UK Finance have revealed a 5% increase in invoice finance and asset-based lending in 2017, taking the total to £23.4 billion at the end of the year. The number of clients using this form of business funding remained stable at ...
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10 April 2018
Mortgages More Affordable in Scotland than Rest of UK
Estate Agency
New research by Bank of Scotland has revealed that homeowners in Scotland pay a fifth (20%) of their disposable income towards their mortgage each month. This proportion has almost halved compared to 2007. ...
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15 March 2018
Study Finds Link Between Divorce and Genetics
Family Law

A recent study has attempted to answer the question of why divorce is often seen to run in families. 

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13 March 2018
Property Sales Expected to Increase in Scotland
Estate Agency
The latest UK Residential Market Survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has revealed that housing market activity in Scotland was generally flat in February, as a shortage of properties becoming available for sale continued t...
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06 March 2018
Business Confidence Remains Steady
Commercial
The latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has revealed that business confidence – an average of business prospects and economic optimism - in February has slightly decreased from 35% to 33%. However, this remains above the lon...
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23 February 2018
Protecting Company Directors from Fraud
Commercial

The UK Government has introduced new laws that it says will protect company directors from identity fraud and personal harm. 

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