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Record levels of trade credit insurance

Trade credit insurers are providing more cover to businesses than ever before, insuring turnover...

Rental market shifts into a higher gear

the latest Buy-to-Let Index from Your Move and Reeds Rains has reported that rents...

TMW unveils its lowest ever BTL rates

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is tomorrow (21 August) cutting rates by up to 0.50...

IRESS: making “pleasing progress” in UK

IRESS has published its half year results for the six months to 30 June 2015,...

New corporate pensions reporting service unveiled

Scottish Widows has launched a corporate pension reporting service for employers. The Scottish Widows Corporate...

CML estimates 9% rise in gross lending for June

Gross mortgage lending reached an estimated £22 billion in July, according to the Council...

Accord cuts fixed mortgage rates

Accord Mortgages has reduced the rates on a selection of two and three-year fixed rate...

Vantage Finance expands lender network

Master broker Vantage Finance has announced two new additions to its lender panel. The firm is now...

Losses rise at the Co-op Bank

The Co-operative Bank has posted a loss before taxation of £204.2m for the first six...

Short-term deal saves sizeable legacy

Lancashire Mortgage Corporation has helped a client save a legacy as well as increasing...

L&G outlines LIVE event schedule

Legal & General Mortgage Club is to host its fourth series of Mortgage Club LIVE...

57% market share in net lending for building societies

Latest data from the Building Societies Association (BSA) show that societies approved 189,000 mortgages...

Halifax Intermediaries simplifies product transfers and further advances

Halifax Intermediaries has unveiled a new single product range for further advances and product...

Typical bridging loan sizes grew in June

The latest West One Loans Bridging Index has stated that annual gross bridging lending increased by...

COMMENT

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 19

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 18

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Mental health and the evolving role of mortgage advisers

Money worries rarely stay just about money. They affect sleep, confidence, relationships, and mental wellbeing - and for many people across the UK, mortgage...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Why complex-income borrowers need more adviser support

The UK mortgage market has become more complex for borrowers, lenders and advisers alike. Higher rates, tighter affordability pressures and more varied working patterns...

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TSB cuts residential fixed mortgage rates

TSB cut rates across parts of its residential mortgage range today as lenders continue...

Royal London refreshes protection anniversary emails

Royal London is rolling out refreshed anniversary emails to protection customers as insurers continue...

Think tank calls for abolition of stamp duty and council tax

A major new report has called for stamp duty and council tax to be...

Rightmove digs in for legal battle as £1.5bn case heads to court

Rightmove has vowed to fight a landmark £1.5 billion legal action brought on behalf...

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