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New high for consumer sentiment

Consumer confidence in June continued to improve, according to the latest Lloyds TSB Spending...

Complete FS adds to underwriting capability

Complete FS has recruited Becky Sidwell as a mortgage underwriter. She joins from Mortgages Made...

Record month for Freedom Finance

Freedom Finance has reported a record month in June. Last month saw over £10.7...

FCA bans and fines former insurance broker

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined and banned Paul Cable of Bromley,...

New key account exclusive from Santander for Intermediaries

Santander for Intermediaries (SFI) has launched a new mortgage product, available exclusively through all...

PMS and Sesame launch exclusive product with H&R BS

PMS members and appointed representatives of Sesame network now have access to a...

Precise Mortgages increases rates

Precise Mortgages has increased rates by 0.4 percentage points on two year fixed...

Bridgebank Capital hires national sales leader

Bridgebank Capital has announced the appointment of Steve Woods as national head of sales...

Boost Capital outlines reasons for SME funding

Boost Capital has revealed the primary reasons businesses have been applying for their funding...

IMLA wants effective Help to Buy guarantee

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association has warned that, despite positive Council of Mortgage Lenders...

More higher LTV deals from first direct

First direct has expanded its range of low deposit mortgages. It has introduced three new...

Average rents remained the same in June

Rents held firm last month, defying the usual seasonal increase of the last five...

Castle Trust removes Partnership Mortgage fees

Castle Trust is waiving all fees on its Partnership Mortgage, where the Equity Withdrawal...

New fund to crack down on rogue landlords

Housing Minister Mark Prisk has announced new funding to assist councils take on the...
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COMMENT

Comment

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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