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Skipton increases higher LTV options

Skipton Building Society has expanded its higher LTV mortgage range. The new products include two,...

CCCS worried about impending debt crisis

Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) is concerned that rising unemployment and high inflation will...

LBG reveals targets for complaints

Lloyds Banking Group has set the target of a 20% reduction in customer complaints. Group...

Northern Rock to shed another 680 jobs

Northern Rock is looking to cut its workforce by 680 by the end of...

House prices fall 0.8%: Land Registry

House prices have fallen 1.7% year-on-year, according to the Land Registry's House Price Index. The...

Portal Tax Claims seeks brokers north of the border

Portal Tax Claims is looking to recruit a number of brokers in Scotland. The specialist...

FTBs targeted by Goldsmith Williams

Goldsmith Williams Solicitors is offering a package for first-time buyers. The offer, which also includes...

Home & Legacy adds to panel

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical is to be added to Home & Legacy's household insurance panel...

FSA confirms final rules for auditors

The FSA has confirmed rules to improve the quality and consistency of auditors' client...

Cable wants end to 50p tax

The business secretary, Vince Cable, has confirmed that the 50p rate of income tax...

Weather stalls Scottish recovery

The latest Lloyds TSB Scotland Business Monitor has reported a disruption in the economic...

The rise and rise of short-term lending

Short term finance is at the right place and the right time, argues Paul...

Learn to identify micro-climates

Don't put too much stock in February's business, warns Harpal Singh, managing director of...

Budget leaves Brits in fear of future

41% of Britons have been left feeling concerned about their own financial position following...
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Stability is not a slowdown; it’s exactly what the bridging market needs

So, according to the recent Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) figures, bridging completions fell in Q2. Cue the usual hand-wringing. The headlines landed, the...

The rise of the silver pound

UK house prices may have cooled from their peak, but affordability pressures remain acute. Even with recent adjustments to interest rates, rising property values have...

Staggering stamp duty will make it easier for people to move

A proposal to spread stamp duty land tax payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is...

Making Digital Sales Ready properties the norm, not the exception

Digital Sales Ready listings and upfront information have the potential to transform the home buying and selling journey, creating faster, more transparent transactions with...

Supercharging affordability: a broker’s tool for unlocking complex cases

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? The ability to see the future? To slow down time? To get every case...

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Generation X faces retirement squeeze with smaller pensions than parents

Generation X risks becoming the first cohort to retire with less financial security than...
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Leasehold reforms stall as sector warns of ‘real-world consequences’

The government is under mounting pressure to accelerate leasehold reform as the body representing...
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Zoopla warns cost pressures mean housing targets are at risk

The government’s flagship target to deliver 1.5m new homes over the next five years...
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UTB cuts bridging loan minimum and lowers regulated rates

United Trust Bank has unveiled a package of bridging loan changes aimed at making...

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