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Canopius added to Santander Additions panel

Santander Additions has added Canopius to its panel of insurers for Bedroom Plus, its...

Barclays cuts residential and SME rates

Barclays is offering its SME customers an "instant cashback injection" of 2% on loans. Called...

Castle Trust partners with Gateway

Castle Trust, which is set to launch to market in October, has appointed Gateway...

House purchase unsecured loan available from Norton

Norton Broker Services is now offering a new exclusive unsecured loan product that can...

Financial planning begins in the late 20s

28 is the age at which people realise they need to plan financially, according...

Landlords keen to utilise Green Deal

The majority of landlords are thinking about taking advantage of the new energy efficiency...

Aldermore to participate in NewBuy

Aldermore has become the first challenger bank to join the government’s NewBuy scheme. NewBuy is...

University key route to home ownership

27% of those intending to buy in the next 12 months will be doing...

Brightstar added to Masthaven’s seconds panel

Brightstar Financial has joined the panel of new secured loans lender Masthaven Secured Loans. The...

HSBC launches new 90% LTV range

HSBC has introduced a new range of 90% LTV mortgages. It claims it is now...

Paragon acquires MBNA portfolio

The Paragon Group of Companies has acquired a further portfolio of closed UK consumer...

Halifax offers cash towards moving costs

Halifax has introduced an offer to give homebuyers £500 towards the cost of moving...

Two more insurers on Quote and Buy

Ageas and Legal & General are now offering home insurance products via Berkeley Alexander's...

Brokers broaden bridging’s appeal

The vast majority of brokers have used bridging finance for purposes other than a...

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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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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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