On Wednesday, the Chancellor is due to deliver the second highly anticipated Autumn Budget of her tenure. And with borrowing costs elevated, growth stubbornly weak and speculation swirling over significant tax reforms, much of the industry is bracing...
Proptech firm Houzecheck is introducing a new mascot, Bruce the Beaver, in a bid to make surveying more memorable and increase brand recognition.
Houzecheck is...
Delivering better outcomes and protecting more customers is all in a day’s work for protection advisers. But in today’s fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, navigating...
Mental health conditions have become the leading cause of long-term sickness in the workplace, according to new findings from MetLife UK.
Nearly half of HR...
Mortgage specialists at Mojo Mortgages have warned that proposals for 50-year terms, recently raised in the United States, could leave UK borrowers facing far...
Manufacturing SMEs have urged the government to strengthen protections against late payment after new research from Bibby Financial Services suggested existing measures are failing to support the sector.
The funder’s latest SME Confidence Tracker found nearly six in ten...
MorganAsh has given its support to the Government’s refreshed Financial Inclusion Strategy, but warned that firms must have a far deeper understanding of customer vulnerability if the policy is to succeed.
The strategy, published this week, sets out plans...
The global financial crash of 2008 revealed the dangers of financial contagion. What began as a collapse in the United States sub-prime mortgage market rapidly evolved into a worldwide banking catastrophe.
Today, new concerns are emerging from the United...
Atom bank has made further adjustments to its residential mortgage offering, lowering rates across both its Prime and Near Prime ranges.
The move brings starting rates down to 4.69% for Prime products and 4.84% for Near Prime, extending a...
The UK is under increasing pressure to deliver more homes, strengthen national infrastructure, and meet ambitious environmental goals – from the New Towns Taskforce...
Young adults who receive financial education are significantly more likely to buy protection insurance and to recognise its importance according to new research that adds weight to the Government’s decision to make financial literacy compulsory in schools from 2028.
A study by the OneFamily Group...
December has long been a quiet month for mortgage advisers. By mid-November, many client conversations slow or pause entirely, often with the familiar refrain:...
After a 16-month break from the property industry I returned to find a landscape that had shifted more than I expected.
The private B2C surveying sector, once a steady, professional space, had become increasingly competitive.
While overall market growth has been modest, the intensity of competition...
AI is now a core driver of transformation in financial services and is reshaping the foundations of real estate lending.
According to AllAboutAI.com over 85%...
The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added Masthaven Finance to its lender panel, broadening the short-term funding options available to advisers across the network.
The lender, which provides both regulated and unregulated bridging loans, will offer its full product range to TRM member firms....