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Paradigm members offered new Partnership product

Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced a further strategic alliance with Partnership's equity release offering. The...

Tiuta expects lending to continue to grow

Tiuta PLC says June proved to be another strong month for the short-term lender. Last...

Don’t bank on the banks

Mainstream lenders' appetite to lend doesn't look likely to improve, argues Steven Nicholas, CEO...

Mobile reception dictates house hunter decision

84% of house hunters says that mobile phone reception affects their decision as to...

Halifax cuts fixed rates

Halifax has made cuts of up to 0.35 basis points across its range of...

Growing interest in Alternative Business Structures

Goldsmith Williams has claimed that many firms are looking to create an Alternative Business...

Offset mortgages beat best buy savings accounts

Over the past two years UK offset mortgage borrowers have earned £1.4 billion more...

Friends Life staff get stuck into community work

Employees at Friends Life, have been helping out in the local community, assisting with...

Santander UK axes Indian call centres

Santander UK is moving its call centres back to the UK. It is returning all...

Northern Rock makes further rate cuts

Northern Rock has cut rates by up to 0.18 basis points on its Intermediary...

The Secured Loan Network expands lender panel

The Secured Loan Network has added Prestige Finance to its panel of lenders. The firm...

Highland house prices rise 2% in June

House prices in the Highlands and Islands edged upwards during June. According to the...

Increase in high value house sales

House prices fell 0.8% in June to January 2010 levels but transactions rose 20%,...

Crime too close to home due to SatNavs?

AXA home insurance has argued that satellite navigation devices are contributing to a growing...

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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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