UK House Prices Hit a Record Ahead of Budget, Halifax Says

UK house prices reached a fresh record high in October, according to one of the country’s largest mortgage lenders, a sign of a resilient market despite mounting speculation over property...

By Tom Rees · Bloomberg Markets

UK house prices reached a fresh record high in October, according to one of the country’s largest mortgage lenders, a sign of a resilient market despite mounting speculation over property taxes ahead of the Labour government’s autumn budget.