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How do gifted deposits for a mortgage work?

Gifted deposits can give first-time buyers the boost they need to get onto the property ladder, but there are correct procedures that need to be followed. Read on to find out how gifted deposits for mortgages work, and how they could benefit you or a loved one.

Gifted deposits can give first-time buyers the boost they need to get onto the property ladder, but there are correct procedures that need to be followed.

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How can I handle difficult tenants?

Are you a landlord having trouble with your tenants? Our guide outlines what you can (and can't) do as a landlord if your tenants don’t pay rent or damage your property, for example.

Find out what you can (and can't) do as a landlord if your tenants don’t pay rent or damage your property, for example.

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What are my rights as a tenant in the UK?

The Renters Rights Act, which came into effect on 1 May 2026, has given tenants in England more rights and protections. Read more on the rights tenants have in the UK.

The Renters' Rights Act has given tenants in England more rights and protections. Read more on the rights tenants have in the UK.

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UK base rate explained - and how to respond to changes

The Bank of England base rate is the UK’s central interest rate. Find out what the base rate, or bank rate, does and how it can affect mortgages and savings.

Find out what the Bank of England's base rate, or bank rate, does and how it can affect mortgages and savings.

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