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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: london

London rents are so high it is cheaper to commute from… Barcelona

By Pauline

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I read an article recently in the Daily Mail that covered the story of a young professional who ran the numbers and concluded it was cheaper for him to live in sunny Barcelona and take a FLIGHT to work four days a week than it was to rent a one bed flat in London!  … Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: buy, council tax, job, london, oyster, real estate, rent, tfl, tube, UK, Young professional

Cheap winter days out around London

By Pauline

Cheap winter days out around London

  I don’t know about you, but winter makes me want to curl up in bed with a book and a mug of hot chocolate. However, it is still a nice time to enjoy the city, and whether you live there or are just passing by, I’d like to share a few of my favorite… Read more

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: 2 for 1, days out, Frugal, fun, kew, london, shopping, somerset, winter

Rising House Prices in London Over the Last Few Years

By savvyscot

The introduction of government schemes has seen demand for property rise over the last few years. London has seen the largest rise in house prices in the UK, with prices reaching double the national average. The interest from international buyers and the introduction of new wealth has seen London’s property prices hit an all-time high,… Read more

Filed Under: Entertainment, Money Making Tagged With: house market UK, london, London house, london house market, London House Prices

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