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New 2.65% deal from the Post Office

The Post Office has reduced rates on fixed rate, trackers, and buy-to-let mortgages. It...

Free banking a myth, says Which?

There's no such thing as a free bank, according to Which?. It cites low credit...

Davenham shareholders block delisting resolution

The board of Davenham Group plc has failed in its attempt to have the...

Tenet supports advisers to tune of £1m

Tenet says it is "committed"" to providing financial support to adviser firms.

Zurich enhances mortgage and family protection

Zurich UK Life has moved to improve its underwriting service on its mortgage and...

Target appoints customer ops head

Financial software and servicing company Target Group has appointed Neil Andrews as head of...

Paymentshield launches flexible income insurance deal

Paymentshield has unveiled a product called IncomeShield to provides protection for any of the...

Housing market to remain flat “at best”

Housing market transactions increase for second consecutive month, rising by 11% in July from...

New associate member for the CML

Conveycentric Limited has joined the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) as an associate member. Conveycentric...

CML revises repossession and arrears forecasts

There were 9,400 repossessions by first charge mortgage lenders in the second quarter of...

OFT declines debt advice application

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has refused to grant a consumer credit licence...

Broker designs new Northern Rock mortgage

Northern Rock is to launch a new product tomorrow which was designed and chosen...

GW continues free-free conveyancing deal

Goldsmith Williams has stressed that there are still opportunities from remortgaging. Eddie Goldsmith , senior...

Tax fraud warning sounded

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has warned taxpayers to be vigilant following reports that...

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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