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Treasury minister Gareth Davies says William Wragg will remain Tory MP while there is an investigation
UK house prices fell in March for the first time in six months as more costly mortgage deals and continued uncertainty about when the Bank of England would start cutting interest rates hit the property market.
A typical home now costs £288,430, around £2,900 less than last month, said Halifax, which is part of Lloyds Banking Group. The monthly drop, the first since September, came after a 0.3% gain in February.
In a cost of living crisis, we believe, like all other sectors, that people have a right to increase in pay. The people that we actually work for are declaring hundreds of millions of pounds in profits, paying dividends to their shareholders, but not paying their workers. And this is compounded by the fact that this is a Westminster problem, with a dogmatic government that doesn’t want a resolution and doesn’t care about the travelling public.
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