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Price comparison sites targeted by FSA

The FSA has warned firms operating price comparison websites that they need to be...

Coventry Building Society expands BTL range

The Coventry Building Society has added two new five-year fixed rate mortgages to its...

Century 21 offers new franchise opportunity

Century 21 has unveiled a new franchise proposition. The 'Direct Agent' franchise proposition will sit...

The Skipton cuts fixed rates

The Skipton Building Society has cut rates on a number of its fixed rate...

New rates and range re-jig from NatWest IS

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has launched a new two-year fixed rate, 60% LTV, buy-to-let mortgage...

Record month claimed by bridger

Bridging lender Tiuta has claimed May to be a record month in terms of...

More 2 Life raises maximum equity release LTVs

Equity release provider More 2 Life has increased its maximum loan-to-value (LTV) limits. Maximum LTVs...

Debt reaching record levels, says trade body

Eight million people are due to go into their overdraft this month, with two...

PMS boosts lender panel

PMS has added the Cambridge Building Society to its lender panel This takes the mortgage...

Scottish Provident launches Premier Service

Scottish Provident has unveiled what it claims to be an enhanced 'Premier Service' for...

SMS looks to save brokers’ time with Checkit

Solent Mortgage Services (SMS) has added Checkit to its proposition. Checkit is Omni Solutions' application...

Poor levels of planning for ill-health in retirement

Only 27% of non-retired over-60s have made financial preparations for the risk of suffering...

Platform adds trackers amidst rate and fee changes

Platform has made changes to its mainstream and buy-to-let ranges. The Co-operative Bank's intermediary mortgage...

L&G teams up with Gocompare.com

Legal & General's general insurance business has joined the home insurer panel at Gocompare.com. It...

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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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