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adverse credit
The Loughborough overhauls adverse lending range
Loughborough Building Society has reshaped its adverse lending proposition in an effort to give...
9 December 2025
Shawbrook increases loan-to-income ratio to 5.5x across TML and Bluestone
Shawbrook has increased its maximum loan-to-income ratio from 4.5x to 5.5x income, extending the...
28 November 2025
Brokers need more lender choice to meet real-life borrower needs
With more borrowers falling outside traditional lending criteria, brokers need a wider range of...
27 November 2025
Vida eases criteria to widen access to homeownership
Vida Homeloans has introduced two changes to its lending criteria aimed at increasing flexibility...
19 November 2025
Atom bank widens near-prime range with new fee tier
Atom bank has expanded its near-prime mortgage offering with the introduction of a new...
13 November 2025
Why rigid credit scoring is locking too many people out of homeownership
Some people don’t fit the mould. That’s always been true in mortgage lending. But...
6 November 2025
Opening doors for credit-worthy but overlooked clients
It doesn’t take much these days for a borrower to feel they’ve fallen out...
5 November 2025
LendInvest cuts residential mortgage rates by up to 15bps
LendInvest Mortgages has reduced rates by up to 15 basis points across its Premier...
3 November 2025
Atom bank urges more near-prime flexibility and education
Atom bank has called for lenders to adopt greater flexibility and understanding towards borrowers...
30 October 2025
The Buckinghamshire cuts rates across specialist credit ranges
Buckinghamshire Building Society has reduced rates by 0.20% across three of its specialist credit...
28 October 2025
Millennials most anxious about credit scores
New research from HSBC UK has revealed widespread confusion and inaction over credit scores,...
27 October 2025
Pepper Money bolsters regional team with NW appointment
Specialist mortgage lender Pepper Money has appointed Michelle Walsh as regional development manager for...
7 October 2025
The Buckinghamshire cuts rates on credit repair mortgages
Buckinghamshire Building Society has reduced rates by up to 0.20% across its Credit Revive...
7 October 2025
Together begins £8m transformation of Greater Manchester headquarters
Specialist property lender Together has begun an £8m redevelopment of its Greater Manchester headquarters,...
24 September 2025
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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