The latest research from London estate agent Benham and Reeves has found that the UK's house price to income affordability ratio is forecast to fall to 8.2 in 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of improving affordability for homebuyers, following a peak of 9.5 in 2022, when house price growth significantly outpaced earnings.
Benham and Reeves analysed the latest figures on...
WFH Increased appliance usage ticking time bomb for household finances and environment
Research by property maintenance solution provider, Help me Fix , has revealed that the new normal of working from home could be costly for the nation, as increased use of household appliances reduces their lifespan, leading to a strain on household finances to replaces them, as well as the cost to...