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Illustration of rent freeze uncertainty with a coiled snake around a "Rent Freeze" bottle beside the London skyline

Andy Burnham’s rent freeze hint is ‘snake oil politics’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th July 2026, 3 weeks ago | 3

Fresh uncertainty over a possible rent freeze could deter housing investment just as construction is falling, according to analysis of...

Steve Reed introduced as new Housing Secretary with welcome message

Steve Reed announced as new Housing Secretary

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th September 2025, 11 months ago | 22

In the ever-revolving door of Housing Secretaries, Steve Reed has become the 12th person to take on the role since...

Property investment loses its shine as stocks surge – study

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd July 2025, 1 year ago | 11

Brits are being urged to rethink their wealth-building strategies after a study reveals that the UK’s property investment golden era...

Angela Rayner announces Labour’s plan to cut benefit payments to criminal landlords

Criminal landlords will lose benefit payments under Labour plan

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th February 2025, 1 year ago | 25

England’s criminal landlords will face restrictions on benefit payments they receive for running substandard properties in supported housing, the government...

Stacked coins with model houses and Scottish flag illustrating budget impact on housing and landlords

Scottish Budget boosts housing investment but hikes tax on landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

In a blow to Scotland’s landlords, the Scottish Budget has raised the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) from 6% to 8%....

Tag: housing investment

Andy Burnham’s rent freeze hint is ‘snake oil politics’

Steve Reed announced as new Housing Secretary

Property investment loses its shine as stocks surge – study

Criminal landlords will lose benefit payments under Labour plan

Scottish Budget boosts housing investment but hikes tax on landlords