UK inflation: what it means for house prices, savings and pay rises

We answer readers’ questions about how the rise in cost of living will affect them

‘If my £6.5m Kent mansion is sold now it could help fund Putin’s war’

Russian state-linked bank pursuing financier for millions over alleged fraud is not on UK sanctions list

Buyers face bidding wars to snare homes despite soaring inflation, cost of living crisis and fears of property crash

Building society warns people on lower incomes could face ‘significant pressure’

Top tips from making sure your property looks appealing to getting a good deal on estate agent’s fees

UK now ‘jurisdiction of choice for dirty money’, cross-party group says as it launches economic crime manifesto

Pent-up lockdown demand and stamp duty holidays kept prices high, but rising mortgage rates and living costs may tip balance

Chef’s six-bedroom property with pool and tennis court was most expensive sold in Cornwall last year

April marks longest run of monthly increases since 2016 as average cost of home reaches record of £286,079

Average price of property in April rises to £267,620, the ninth straight month of growth, says Nationwide

Shelter says a private tenant is handed notice every seven minutes despite government promise to ban practice in April 2019

Typical figure in first three months of 2022 was 6.1% higher than a year earlier, standing at £849 a month

Savills says people are paying close attention to EPCs, and homes with heat pumps sell at a premium

Nature of academic job market means staying in city beyond next three years is unlikely

But situation needs looking at in global context because it is not a story of British exceptionalism