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Pray for common sense in the Budget

Hugh Wade-Jones, director of Enness Private Clients, wants George Osborne to see sense with...

Canada Life makes senior appointment

Canada Life has appointed Andy Marks to the position of head of institutional sales. Having...

Nationwide slashes interest-only maximum LTV

The Nationwide Building Society is the latest lender to tighten up on interest-only lending. It...

The Leeds supports Sport Relief

Leeds Building Society branches are accepting donations from members of the public in the...

Mortgage lending holds firm

Gross mortgage lending was stable in February and was an estimated £10.7 billion, according...

National Loan Guarantee Scheme plans to be revealed

Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, Santander, RBS and Aldermore are to take part in the...

Marginal improvement in FTBs&’039 circumstances

The ability for first-time buyers to buy improved by just 1% in 2011, despite...

Co-op Bank offers fee-free range

The Co-operative Bank is launching a new range of fee-free products. It is...

Next Intelligence goes on stadium tour

Next Intelligence has unveiled a 2012 road show programme for new and existing directly...

Tenant demand holds steady

44% of landlords surveyed in Paragon's Private Rented Sector Trends survey for the first...

MAB acquires Mortgage Talk

Mortgage Advice Bureau has acquired Mortgage Talk in exchange for shares in the MAB...

Shawbrook improves secured loan proposition

Shawbrook has made changes to its Platinum secured loan products. It has increased the maximum...

Stonebridge and SFS strengthen relationship

Stonebridge Group has embarked upon a new strategic partnership with SFS Recruitment (SFS). The new...

Aldermore added to Countrywide panel

Aldermore Residential Mortgages has joined Countrywide's mortgage lender panel. Countrywide is the country's largest estate...

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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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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