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In the past, many homeowners assumed that the market value of their property represented a suitable figure for insurance coverage, or they depended upon a historic figure originally set by their insurance company (which has been index linked ever since). However, in reality, both of these assumptions can be risky and unreliable. I therefore recommend…

Business rates in England are set to change from 1st April. The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has recently undertaken revaluation of business rates applicable to commercial property, in line with the 3-year review cycle. From 1st April 2026, the rateable value of commercial property will be based upon rental values at April 2024. Those classified…

Further to my article in December 2025 about new towns link here, I write to confirm that the Government is pushing ahead with its plan which it calls ‘the most ambitious housebuilding programme in more than half a century’. Seven new towns have been proposed to create well-connected new communities, with homes, jobs, schools, green…