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Complete FS partners with AToM in One Mortgage System

Complete FS has become the second packager, after AToM, to go live with One...

India Is Bringing Free Wi-fi To More Than 1,000 Villages This Year

Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase...

BM Solutions offers remortgage cashback and new fixed rates

BM Solutions is increasing its cashback offer from £250 to £500 on selected remortgage...

BFS announces SME measures in wake of Carillion collapse

Specialist SME funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS), has announced  measures to support construction sector...

Three senior appointments for L&G retail retirement division

Legal & General has announced the appointment of Jon Scannell, Meg Dickens and Sara...

Record numbers of Leeds staff sign up for volunteering

The Leeds Building Society has reported that a record number of members of staff are volunteering...

Homebuilder skills shortage ‘rocketing’

68% of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construction firms are struggling to hire...

SimplyBiz Group launches new investment advice system

The SimplyBiz Group has announced the launch of a new end-to-end financial planning system...

Simplybiz adds Landbay to panel

Landbay Partners has joined SimplyBiz Mortgages’ lender panel. All SimplyBiz Mortgages' members now have to...

The Tipton and Coseley unveils new five-year deal

The Tipton and Coseley Building Society has launched a five-year fixed rate mortgage product....

New website for Sirius Property Finance

Sirius Property Finance has launched its new website. The the high net worth and corporate...

FCA consults on widening FOS access

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation on plans to give more...

Cirencester Friendly paid 94.7% of claims last year

Cirencester Friendly paid 94.7% of claims submitted in 2017, totaling £4.4m in sick pay...

Kent Reliance appoints trio

Kent Reliance has announced the appointment of two regional sales managers and a senior...
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Politics

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

Approvals hit a 2.5-year low: When broker value gets proven – or missed

Net mortgage approvals dropped to 56,200 in May – the lowest since December 2023 - down from 66,000 the month before. Net borrowing fell from...

Removing friction from the homebuying journey

One thing I keep hearing from our advisers is how much more work each case now generates, largely because so much of it involves...

Build, baby, build? Well we will need to fund more than the usual suspects

There was a noticeable sense of optimism at UKREiiF this year. That may sound surprising given the economic headwinds of recent years, but the...

Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market riding high

Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market has created real value for customers – there’s no excuse to ignore it. When a UK borrower reaches 55,...

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UTB cuts rates by 1% and launches 95% LTV

United Trust Bank (UTB) Mortgages has reduced rates by up to 1% and launched...
Housing

Not enough land to deliver Burnham’s 300,000 homes

Andy Burnham’s flagship council housebuilding plan risks becoming a “postcode lottery”, according to new...
Later Life

LiveMore appoints Charles Roe as industry adviser

Specialist lender LiveMore has appointed Charles Roe as industry adviser. Roe joins LiveMore with a...
Brokers

Squirrel Financial Planning grows to seven in first year

Squirrel Financial Planning has grown from a one-person mortgage and financial planning business to...

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