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Equity Release Council hires comms chief

The Equity Release Council has appointed Denise Beedell as its communications and operations manager. The...

Blacks Connect unveils commercial proposition

Blacks Connect has introduced a commercial referral service to brokers. It covers a range...

New fixes from the Skipton

Skipton Building Society has introduced new fixed rate products to its mortgage range. Product details...

Clarkson to leave Tenet Group

Group director Geoffrey Clarkson is to leave Tenet Group in the early to mid-part...

Shawbrook raises interest-only LTVs

Shawbrook Bank has increased its interest only options across all property types. This move follows...

10-day specials from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has launched six new mortgages for 10 days only. Rates for the 70%...

Scottish Provident unveils new whole of life protection product

Scottish Provident has launched a new simplified whole of life product that solely offers...

Lending milestone for peer-to-peer lender

The total amount lent by Zopa savers to Zopa borrowers has now passed the...

Nationwide doubles FTB lending

Nationwide Building Society has doubled its lending to first time buyers in the first...

Loyalty to financial advisers revealed

69% of the UK's wealthy who have a financial adviser say they are loyal...

The Leeds outlines RDR strategy

Leeds Building Society has launched its proposition for the Retail Distribution Review (RDR). Kim...

Business boost for Complete FS

Complete FS has seen an increase of over 63% in new business levels over...

AMI makes structural changes

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) is making changes to its structure at the...

RBS and NatWest withdraws from resi interest-only

RBS and NatWest will no longer offer new residential interest only mortgages from 3...

COMMENT

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...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

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Financial confidence masks widespread gaps in money knowledge, study finds

A growing disconnect between perceived financial confidence and actual understanding is leaving many UK...

Principal firms lead self-employed recruitment growth at Just Mortgages

Recruitment figures from Just Mortgages show that the majority of self-employed advisers brought into...

New podcast aimed at advisers navigating mortgage and wealth convergence

Twenty7tec has launched a new podcast series designed to support advisers as mortgage and...

Gen H expands into Scotland with affordability-led income booster

Residential mortgage lender Gen H has launched in Scotland, extending its lending proposition north...

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