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New face at TMA

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has announced the appointment of Jaime Harris as a London-based...

Nationwide sees confidence falling

The Nationwide Consumer Confidence Index recorded a five point decrease in December to 69...

Scottish firm joins equity release body

The Equity Release Solicitors' Alliance (ERSA) has signed up new Scottish member, Caesar &...

Santander quashes Spanish ATM charges for UK customers

All 4,300 Santander ATMs in Spain are to be free for Santander UK Bank...

Mortgage Brain partners with secured loan broker

Fluent Money has undertaken a five-year partnership with Mortgage Brain. The Bolton-based business is the...

FSA gets new senior adviser

The FSA has announced the appointment of Julian Edwards to the role of consumer...

Advisers: don’t forget the tax deadline

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing a reminder to anyone who hasn't yet...

Protected: Market optimism back to pre-crunch levels

we could see a welcome boost to the recovery of the housing market."""

COMMENT: Obstacles can be overcome

2009 wasn't all doom and gloom, says Guy Garrard, head of business development at...

Building society lending remains steady

Gross mortgage lending by building societies was £1.6 billion in November, compared to £1.7...

Sale now on at HSBC

HSBC has published details of its sixth annual sale, which is live online and...

New face at PPR

Property Portfolio Rescue has appointed Adam Bitel as acquisitions manager. Bitel will be responsible for...

Legal & General unveils lifetime tracker with ITL Mortgages

Legal & General Mortgage Club is offering an exclusive lifetime tracker mortgage at Bank...

Property crash puts off renters from buying

31% of renters claim that renting gives them more freedom than those who own...

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...

Latest news

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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