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Housing & Mortgages Nov 16, 2025

What Really Happens If You Stop Paying Council Tax

Many people underestimate the consequences of missing council tax payments. This article explains what council tax pays for, what enforcement action really looks like, and why arrears affect both households and local services, backed by verified sources.

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Housing & Mortgages Nov 10, 2025

My landlord never protected my deposit what can I actually do

Many renters later discover their deposit was never protected or was protected late. This guide explains how deposit protection is supposed to work, how to check your deposit, what compensation you can claim, and how this affects eviction and rent arrears.

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Housing & Mortgages Nov 08, 2025

What happens if you fall behind on your rent

Falling behind on rent is frightening, but your landlord cannot simply throw you out overnight. This guide explains the legal process in England and Wales, what a section 8 notice is, when you can be evicted, and what help exists with rent arrears.

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Housing & Mortgages Nov 08, 2025

What the 4 percent Bank of England rate means for your mortgage in 2025

The Bank of England has kept its base rate at 4 percent while inflation stays close to 3.8 percent. Here is what that combination means for UK mortgage borrowers, from remortgagers to first-time buyers.

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Housing & Mortgages Nov 08, 2025

Is Now the Right Time to Fix Your Mortgage? 2025 Rate Outlook Explained

With interest rates at a sixteen-year high, many homeowners are wondering whether to lock in a fixed-rate mortgage now or wait for expected cuts in 2026. This guide explains the market outlook and what to consider before deciding.

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