HSBC BUY-TO-LET GUIDE TO THE UK MARKET
2016-03-27
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Unveiling its policy plans as the Conservative Party conference began yesterday, the government said it would begin consultations on Sunday to increase the stamp duty on individuals and companies not paying tax in the UK.
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. At its meeting ending on 15 December 2021, the MPC voted by a majority of 8-1 to increase Bank Rate by 0.15 percentage points, to 0.25%.
Rental growth has accelerated over the last 12 months from an
annual rate of less than 2% in July 2021 to 12.3% today. The average rent increased by £115 per month since last year.
Higher rental values were recorded in almost every region of the UK, rose by an average of 2.1% in September. The average monthly rental of new tenancy in September was £927 compared to £908 in the same month of last year. Compounded by the fact, the demand for rental properties will remain high.