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Santander renews broker pledges for 2026
Santander has renewed its Broker Pledges for 2026, extending its commitments on pricing transparency,...
12 January 2026
Barclays reduces rates across residential and remortgage ranges
Barclays Mortgages has reduced rates across a wide range of residential purchase, remortgage and...
9 January 2026
Former Ramsbottom mill site redeveloped for housing with Paragon backing
A long-derelict industrial site in Ramsbottom is being brought back into use as a...
8 January 2026
Hampshire Trust Bank promotes pair to regional account director roles
Hampshire Trust Bank has promoted Barry Ireland and Wes Baker to regional account director,...
8 January 2026
GB Bank posts first full-year profit as balance sheet growth accelerates
GB Bank has reported its first full year of post-tax profitability, alongside sharp growth...
6 January 2026
HSBC UK trims buy-to-let stress rates in bid to ease landlord affordability
HSBC UK has reduced its buy-to-let affordability stress rates for domestic landlords, a move...
5 January 2026
Afin Bank announces high net worth and diaspora strategy lead
Afin Bank has promoted Tippie Malgwi to head of high net worth and diaspora...
5 January 2026
Lloyds data points to shifting housing hot spots as regional markets diverge
The South West city of Plymouth topped Lloyds’ latest ranking of housing hot spots,...
30 December 2025
High street banks line up in £2.5bn contest for Evelyn Partners
Barclays and NatWest Group have progressed to the second round of an auction for...
23 December 2025
Atom bank cuts operational carbon emissions by 22% as business continues to grow
Atom bank has reported a 22% reduction in its operational carbon emissions over the...
18 December 2025
Virgin Money and Clydesdale to cut SVR to 6.74% after Bank rate move
Virgin Money and Clydesdale Bank are reducing selected variable and tracker rates following the...
18 December 2025
Barclays lowers rates again as three-year fixes see sharpest cuts
Barclays has announced further reductions across its mortgage range, with three-year fixed rates seeing...
15 December 2025
Q&A: Richard Harrison, Atom bank
Mortgage Soup fires the questions at Richard Harrison, head of mortgages at Atom bank. Mortgage...
15 December 2025
Atom backs investor’s move into commercial property with £3m warehouse loan
Atom bank has completed a £3 million commercial mortgage to support an established residential...
12 December 2025
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COMMENT
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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
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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