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Analysis
Mansion tax plans resurface as Prime London prices slide
Thirteen years since the Liberal Democrats first proposed a Mansion Tax on properties over...
3 November 2025
Chris Williams on being the architect of connection
For most of the last decade Chris Williams has been dissecting the machinery of...
3 November 2025
TOM BILL: Lower borrowing costs offer Treasury respite
The length of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s observation window – the period when...
20 October 2025
How social media has transformed financial services
As SM Advice celebrates its first year it’s hard to ignore just how much...
20 October 2025
What the 2025 Party Conferences told us about property
Key housing and property policy developments from all four major UK political party conferences...
13 October 2025
Momenti launches new research project into broker decision-making
Momenti Group has unveiled a new research initiative, titled WHY, which aims to shed...
25 September 2025
AI could make obsolescence obsolete and slash global e-waste
For decades, technology has been trapped in a cycle of forced obsolescence. Each year,...
15 September 2025
Accountants, brokers and the clash of expectations
There’s an old accountant’s joke about financial advisers: the difference between us is that...
4 September 2025
Why the mortgage industry must digitise for the customer, not just for compliance
Home buyers today can manage their finances, verify their ID and even order a...
22 July 2025
The Rate Stuff: One year of Labour and the mortgage market
In the latest episode of The Rate Stuff, MPowered Mortgages’ flagship YouTube show, host...
7 July 2025
Mortgage lending surges in March despite falling approvals
Mortgage borrowing by UK households rose sharply in March, according to the Bank of...
1 May 2025
What, me? Standing out in a crowded market
The mortgage market is changing. It’s more competitive, more complex and more client-focused than...
28 April 2025
The Mortgage Soup view: Challenges and opportunities for brokers
One of the biggest focal points for brokers this year is the sheer volume...
28 April 2025
TOM BILL: Just where are mortgage rates heading?
Guessing the future trajectory of UK mortgage rates has become trickier since 6 February....
17 February 2025
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COMMENT
Comment
Working up those income streams
Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...
6 February 2026
Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright
The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...
5 February 2026
Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage
This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...
4 February 2026
The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...
4 February 2026
Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026
A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...
3 February 2026
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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates
Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...
6 February 2026
Technology
Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...
6 February 2026
Building Societies
The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges
Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...
6 February 2026
Cover
FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG
The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...
6 February 2026
PROFILES
Louisa Sedgwick on Paragon and the future of buy-to-let
Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market
Gareth Lewis on leading MT Finance through a changing landscape