
The average UK house price has risen above £300,000 for the first time, according to figures by mortgage lender Halifax.
The milestone was reached after a bigger-than-expected 0.7% month-on-month increase.

The average UK house price has risen above £300,000 for the first time, according to figures by mortgage lender Halifax.
The milestone was reached after a bigger-than-expected 0.7% month-on-month increase.