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Strong April for secured lending

Secured loan lending in April was up 15.21% on the previous month, according to...

Tenet launches social media initiative

Tenet has introduced a compliance-approved social media framework for its advisers. This follows the group’s...

Equity release misconceptions continue

A home reversion specialist has warned that advisers active in the equity release sector...

First time landlords targeted by TMW

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has unveiled a new buy-to-let range aimed at first time...

Many in the dark over partners’ finances

Over 5.5 million people don't actually know how much their partner earns, research from...

FCA to review insurance claims handling

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to conduct a thematic review of claims handling...

Lower rates fuel remortgaging surge

66% of homeowners remortgaging an existing property in April did so to take advantage...

Brightstar teams up with Precise

Brightstar Financial’s latest 'Lender Day' with Precise Mortgages resulted with nearly £5 million of...

Equity Release Council decries ‘knowledge and policy vacuum’

Nigel Waterson, chairman of the Equity Release Council has called for action to deal...

AMI sees advice as being more crucial than ever

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has published its latest Quarterly Economic Bulletin which...

Seven-year high for stress in financial services

Stress, depression and anxiety have risen to a seven year high in the financial...

Partnership equity release products now available via PMS

PMS Mortgage Club has announced the addition of Partnership to its lender panel....

Stonebridge Group joins AMI

Stonebridge Group says that all its appointed representative (AR) firms and individual sellers are...

Growing positivity among adviser community

61% of First Complete mortgage and protection advisers feel more positive about the mortgage...
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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...

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...

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