There have been further calls for the government to scrap recent changes to stamp duty today as the latest research suggests that stamp duty must be cut to get the property market moving. According to the report, house prices at the top of the London property market have been...

The Bank of England has raised its growth and inflation forecasts for 2017 and kept interest rates on hold at 0.25%. It now expects the economy to expand by 1.4% next year, with inflation set to surge to 2.7% - nearly triple its current level. Growth of 1.5% is now forecast for...