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Year-on-year sales rise for Wesleyan

Wesleyan Assurance Society has reported sales growth for the three months ending 31 March...

BoS extends stamp duty pledge

Bank of Scotland has extended of its pledge to pay half of the stamp...

Three hospices supported by the Hinckley & Rugby

Three Leicestershire and Warwickshire hospices are sharing £7,000 generated by savers choosing an affinity...

New BTL deals from The Mortgage Works

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has added new products to its buy-to-let mortgage range. The...

Crown gains 19th standby contract

UK mortgage servicer Crown Mortgage Management has completed a pair of ’warm’ standby contracts...

Double dip heightens Brits’ finance fears

New research from MoneySupermarket.com has highlighted people’s worries following the news of the UK...

Worrying insight into interest-only borrowers’ ‘strategies’

Only 23% of interest-only mortgage holders are regularly putting money away in order to...

LV= research highlights long term care concerns

LV= has published a report today which shows as life expectancy in the UK...

Manchester Expo receives CPD accreditation

Mortgage Business Expo Manchester 2012 has achieved CPD (Continuous Professional Development) Event Accreditation from...

L&G Mortgage Club links with IN Partnership

Legal & General Mortgage Club has undertaken a new strategic mortgage trading relationship with...

Aldermore makes invoice finance appointment

Aldermore Bank has appointed Andrew Johnson as regional sales manager. He will be responsible...

Growth in amount of equity being released

Equity release growth continued in the first quarter of 2012 with both plan sales...

House prices down 0.2% in April

The price of a typical UK home fell by 0.2% in April, following a...

March rise in mutual mortgage lending

Gross mortgage lending by building societies and other mutual lenders rose 58% in March...

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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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