Last year, the UK saw a record level of net immigration, 600,000 – and although last year was exceptional, it is forecast to remain above pre-Brexit levels until 2026. Last year was also a year of record rent rises and chronic housing unaffordability. Given the UK’s inability to meet housing targets, how much is immigration …
In recent months, the US Housing Market has seen record house prices, mortgage rates quadrupling from 2 to 8%, and price to income multiples worse than 2006. It is a familiar story across the world. But, so far US house prices have seemed to defy gravity. Yet how long can they remain so elevated? Is …
Housing has never been more unaffordable. Homeownership rates are falling, rents are rising and young people are trapped by a crazy housing market. Against this backdrop, Sir Keir Starmer says he is a YIMBY – he wants to build 1.5 million new homes, even on greenbelt land and we should ignore local opposition to get …
China is facing a real property collapse with up to 65 million surplus homes, plummeting demand, falling prices and big property developers drowning under a mountain of debt. In the past few decades, the property sector has been a key factor in the Chinese economic miracle but as the boom turns to bust, what will …
Tax BOMBSHELL – The UK's Record Tax BurdenWatch this video on YouTube The UK tax burden is rising to the highest level since the Second World War. The IFS stated it will be a record-breaking parliament for tax rises. The only chancellor to actually cut taxes was Kwasi Kwarteng, whose bold, unfunded tax cuts, …
UK house prices are overvalued, which is why prices have started falling in most regions across the country. But, the big question is how far do prices need to fall? And where are prices most overvalued? How OVERVALUED are UK House Prices?Watch this video on YouTube In the aftermath of the 1990s recession, UK …
A majority of Europeans fear the EU could break up in the next 10 to 20 years. This is despite support for EU membership increasing in recent years. So why is there concern the world’s most successful regional block could split apart? EU Breakup – SIX Factors That Threaten EUWatch this video on YouTube Brexit …
How The Irish Economy Overtaken Brexit Britain? Why Ireland's Economy Surpassed The UKWatch this video on YouTube In the post-war period the Republic of Ireland, stood in the shadow of its richer neighbour, with average incomes nearly three times less than the UK. Yet, over the next few decades, the Irish economy was transformed and …