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Three years of 0.5% Bank Rate

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again voted for no change...

Former Royal Liver Assurance FD banned and fined

The FSA has fined former finance director at Royal Liver Assurance Limited (RLA), George...

Yes Loans&’039 licence revoked by OFT

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has ruled that unsecured credit broker Yes Loans...

Bridgewater publishes latest ‘Just a thought…’

Bridgewater Equity Release has launched the fourth in its series of sales aids for...

High percentage willing to pay more per month to fix

34% of UK mortgage holders would be willing to pay a higher monthly amount...

Aldermore makes operations appointment

Aldermore has appointed Jeremy Topliss as associate director of operations for the Midlands region...

Small Business Finance Directory launched

A new directory of around one thousand sources of commercial finance for small businesses...

Court appoints liquidator for landbanking company

Manor Rose Limited has been ordered into provisional liquidation by the High Court, following...

Pensioners hit hard since 2000

UK retirees have seen a 33% rise in living costs since 2000, according to...

Paris trip prize in ABC competition

Alternative Bridging Corporation (ABC) has launched a prize draw, with a trip for two...

FTB activity highest since 2009

First-time buyer activity last month reached its highest level in two years, according to...

The Yorkshire to open two new branches

Yorkshire Building Society is to open new branches in Pudsey and Bingley. The announcement follows...

NatWest IS reintroduces exclusive trackers

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has reintroduced two new exclusive 18-month tracker deals. They are available to...

New buy-to-let deals from the Darlington

Darlington Building Society has launched two new buy-to-let mortgage products. The two new products are...

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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