Rachel Reeves Stamp Duty Changes Impact First-Time Buyers
Recent changes to stamp duty by Rachel Reeves have resulted in increased financial burdens for first-time buyers in England. The average increase is £4,618.
This is money: Stamp Duty Hits First-Time Buyers Harder Than Ever
First-time buyers in England face unprecedented stamp duty costs as the tax break ends. The financial burden has quadrupled since last year.
Student finance: Urgent Update on : Applications Now Open for 2026 Courses
Full-time undergraduate students from England can now apply for student finance for courses starting between August and December 2026. The Lifelong Learning Entitlement will also be available soon.