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Selling ASU and dealing with non-disclosure

ASU should be underwritten at the point of sales, writesNigel Payne, managing director, Assurant...

New deals plus rate cuts from NatWest IS

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has unveiled two new five-year fixed rate remortgages and cut rates...

Asking prices up 3.1%: Rightmove

Rightmove has reported a rise in asking prices in October of 3.1%, despite near-record...

NLA hosts private rented sector summit

35 delegates representing landlords from across the UK met in London to consider issues...

Significant rise in remo business for Conveyancing Alliance

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd has reported a 48% rise in remortgage instructions for the third...

Fears over future for Land Registry

Concern has been raised over the possible privatisation of the Land Registry. In a letter...

Increasing numbers finding it harder to save

Around 2.8 million households are worse off now than they were three years ago,...

Property industry states its case before spending review

The British Property Federation (BPF) has told the government that a healthy property industry...

London drives rental inflation

London rents rose by 1.1% in September to reach all-time high, according to the...

Point-of-sale PPI prohibition confirmed

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Further rate cuts from AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries is to cut certain fixed rates tomorrow. AFI has cut the rate...

TrigoldCrystal launches customisable website facility

TrigoldCrystal is now offering websites for IFAs and mortgage and protection advisers. Brokers and IFAs...

FSA bans insurance broker for trying to overcharge client £89k

The FSA has banned Paul Cable, director of Media and Entertainment Insurance Services, from...

Kent Reliance/JC Flowers bank to be called OneSavings Plc

Kent Reliance Building Society is to transfer its business, assets and liabilities to OneSavings...

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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