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RICS: Housing market recovery falters as buyer demand weakens

The UK housing market lost momentum in September as rising interest rate expectations weighed on buyer demand, sales activity and house prices, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) residential market survey. The September 2026 survey showed the first deterioration in buyer...
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If AI gives us more time to think, we must learn how to think well

The great promise of AI in financial services is usually expressed in terms of what it can remove. Less administration, less duplication, fewer manual checks and ultimately less time spent doing things that technology can do perfectly well for us. All of that is welcome,...

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TestMeOnline becomes focus:progress

Focus Solutions has rebranded TestMeOnline to focus:progress, claiming the new identity better reflect "the...
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JSA claimants &quotensnared&quot by unsecured debt

The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), says huge numbers of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance...
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Bright Grey improves life claim performance

Bright Grey paid out 98% of life claims in the first half of 2010,...
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The Manchester targets brokers with new range

Manchester Building Society has revamped its product range, significantly increasing the number of its...
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EU deal struck on financial supervision

A European Union agreement has been reached, in principle, between the European Parliament and...
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Tenet supports new diploma

Tenet has given its backing to the new Diploma in Investment Planning (DipIP), offered...
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Financial franchise bosses disqualified

Two directors of a financial franchise have been disqualified following an Insolvency Service investigation. Christopher...
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LV= extends apprenticeship scheme

LV= is extending its apprenticeship programme, which was first launched in 2008 as one...
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Axe falls again at RBS

Royal Bank of Scotland is to shed a further 3,500 members of staff. This comes...
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Movewithus becomes Charlbury Group’s latest partner

The Charlbury Group says property specialist movewithus is to become the latest integration partner...
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Health Cover boosts PruProtect’s results

PruProtect received 25,269 new applications in the first half of 2010 compared with 10,910...
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Unregulated equity release plan questioned

A leading equity release advisers has expressed concern over a new unregulated equity release...
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RICS: Housing market recovery falters as buyer demand weakens

The UK housing market lost momentum in September as rising interest rate expectations weighed...
Technology

If AI gives us more time to think, we must learn how to think well

The great promise of AI in financial services is usually expressed in terms of...
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The right scrutiny is a precursor of growing lending safely

Credit markets have always had to accommodate change, but there are periods when the...
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Only one in five of your clients thinks your fee was justified

You know the moment. 40 minutes in. Gone well. They like you, you like...