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Progress report on credit rating agency policy

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a progress report on reducing reliance on,...

Homebuyers put off by current owners being present at viewings

A recent survey conducted by Move with Us has found that homeowners are best...

August sees modest rise in house prices

UK house prices increased by 0.6% during August, according to the Nationwide Building...

Skipton relaxes lending policy on flats

Skipton Building Society is updating its lending policy and will lend to people who...

London sees 6.3% increase in house prices

The July data from Land Registry's House Price Index has shown an annual price...

Prime London two-bed prices to hit seven figures?

Estate agent Marsh & Parsons has claimed that the average price of a two-bedroom...

Shawbrook Bank to offer title insurance on residential purchases

Shawbrook Bank has announced the availability of title insurance for residential purchases as...

SBG sees double digit growth in mortgage business

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has reported a 27% increase in mortgage business for...

Borrowers opting for five years of security

New research by Yorkshire Building Society suggests more borrowers are choosing to fix their...

New buy-to-let deals from Accord

Accord Buy to Let has launched a new range of five year fixed rate...

New associate member for the CML

Law firm Farrer & Co has joined the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) as...

41% doubt they could live on Statutory Sick Pay

Over half of all employees have been made redundant or suffered long-term illness during...

Mortgage Brain claims usage boost for The Key

Mortgage Brain has reported a 21% increase in usage of The Key, its point-of-sale,...

Age Partnership and SimplyBiz join forces

SimplyBiz and Age Partnership has signed a joint agreement over compliance and equity release...
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PMI – an advice gap not to be ignored

The latest figures from the ABI show insurers processed a record £4 billion in individual and workplace private medical insurance (PMI) claims in 2024,...

The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals

As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...

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...

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...

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The conveyancing power of sales-ready packs

Conveyancing is stressful – and I'm not just talking about the poor customer experience....
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Cloud is not about where you host technology, it’s about how

When lenders talk about cloud, the discussion often begins – quite reasonably – with...
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Bath Building Society has partnered with fintech Sikoia to automate document handling, income verification...

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