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Decision to cap leaseholders’ ground rent also seen as a win for former deputy PM Angela RaynerGood morning. At 7am Keir Starmer announced a decision that will benefit millions of leaseholders. Ground rents are being capped at £250, which means that anyone paying more...
Leaseholders in England and Wales to have ground rent capped at £250 a year
Keir Starmer says move is ‘good news for homeowners’ in TikTok video announcing changeGround rents are to be capped at £250 a year for leaseholders in England and Wales, Keir Starmer has announced, as his government unveiled proposals to ban leaseholds for new...
Access denied: why Muslims worldwide are being ‘debanked’ | Oliver Bullough
Innocent people are being frozen out of basic banking services – and it all traces back to reforms rushed through after 9/11Hamish Wilson lives a few miles away from me, in a cosy farmhouse in the damp hills of mid Wales. He makes good coffee, tells great stories and...
‘It could be a shoe or a stick’: Sajid Javid on being beaten by his father, petty crime – and turning his life around
As a young teenager, Javid and his brother were caught stealing from slot machines, arrested and held in a cell. His future hung in the balance. How did he get from there to the top of UK politics?In 2019, when Sajid Javid was home secretary, he spoke about growing up...