Autumn Statement

As Bywater Herring are putting together the yearly plans, we’ve been looking at how we can benefit the community of Irthlingborough. Karen and Sue give their free time every month to being members of the IGrow (Irthlingborough Events) team and actively support the events that are held throughout the year in the town. Being based on the High Street in Irthlingborough, we...

The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Reduction) Bill 2022-23 has been introduced. And has gone through its first and second readings in the House of Commons.The Bill has so far survived Liz Truss’ mini budget. But some are now questioning whether it will survive Rishi Sunak’s coronation as Tory leader.If successful, it will mean that an estimated 43% of transactions each year w...

People who managed to secure low rate mortgage offers are keen to complete their transaction before their offer expires. This has led to a rise in confidence that they will complete the purchase of thei property wihin three months, particularly in Wales, the South East and East Midlands.According to OnTheMarket:74% of active buyers in the UK were confident of completing within...

As we all start to get back into a routine and the New Year Resolutions still fresh with Veganuary, Dry January and a commitment to eat better and exercise more as well as be kinder, happier, more positive, the news is full of house price predictions (as well as Meghan and Harry!). Halifax have released their latest House Price Index showing that annual growth has slowed t...