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Clydesdale Bank unveils new interest-only proposition

Clydesdale Bank is launching what it claims to be a "unique" mortgage product, as well...

Seasonal blip sees rents return to August levels

Rents in December 2012 fell to levels last seen in August 2012, according to...

Value of equity release market up 17%

The equity release market enjoyed its most successful year for three years in terms...

Ageas enhances CI proposition

Ageas has improved its critical illness cover. The new offering now covers 46 conditions, including...

Lower rates from the Nationwide

The Nationwide Building Society has reduced rates on its two-year fixed rate mortgages by...

Kevin Paterson to leave Assurant Intermediary

Kevin Paterson, sales and marketing director, Assurant Intermediary has quit the firm. Paterson (pictured) is...

Large rise for Scottish rents

There a sharp rise in rental prices across Scotland, especially in Edinburgh and Aberdeen. ...

Manchester Expo details revealed

This year's Mortgage Business Expo Manchester 2013 will take place on 23 May. The event...

Coventry Intermediaries cuts rates by up to 0.50bps

Coventry Intermediaries has reduced rates on its range of two and five-year fixed rates.  New...

Zurich paid 90% of CI claims last year

Zurich has published its 2012 critical illness claim statistics for its life policy customers...

Post Office unveils its lowest mortgage rates

The Post Office has introduced its lowest ever two, three and five year fixed...

New FSA guidance over incentive schemes

The FSA has published final guidance that will help financial firms avoid creating and...

6% rise in number of house purchase loans

Increased activity in the first-time buyer sector, as well as among home movers, contributed...

H&R BS extends 95% LTV new build mortgage

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society is extending countrywide its mortgage for new build...
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COMMENT

Comment

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...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

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Savings gap widens as protection message fails to land

A growing number of UK households are dangerously exposed to income shocks despite advisers...
Building Societies

The Suffolk cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 26bps

Suffolk Building Society has reduced a range of 80% LTV buy-to-let fixed rates by...
Specialist

Foundation trims specialist buy-to-let rates and broadens product range

Foundation has reduced pricing across much of its specialist buy-to-let range and introduced a...
Regulation

Paradigm launches mortgage rule review hub for intermediaries

Paradigm has launched a new website page and accompanying video aimed at bringing together...

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