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New comms director at the FSA

The FSA has appointed Tom Kelly as its new communications director. Tom Kelly joins from...

Nationwide cuts rates

2010/04/06 14:41

Woolwich cuts trackers and fixed rates

Woolwich is to reduce rates tomorrow on tracker and fixed rate range by an...

Monthly reduction for intermediary product availability

The number of live mortgage schemes available to intermediaries has fallen for the first...

HBS unveils system for protection and GI sales

Home Buyer Systems has launched a new stand-alone sales and compliance system to enable...

Spring bodes well for sellers: Agency Express

The latest Agency Express Property Activity Index shows that the UK's house sales were...

FSA bans IFA over systems and controls failings

The FSA has banned Martyn Powsney, the former director of Powsney & Co Ltd,...

Billionaire backs Virgin bid for RBS branches

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross told Reuters on Sunday that he is willing to support...

New deals from RBS and NatWest

NatWest and RBS have launched two new mortgage trackers, available to new customers, up...

OFT takes consumer credit act action against businessman

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has obtained an order from the High Court...

SMEs want red tape cut by next government

Reducing the burden of red tape for the UK's SMEs should be a top...

FTBs back from hibernation?

The abolition of stamp duty for anyone purchasing their first property under £250,000, as...

Income protection seminar schedule revealed

A series of adviser seminars on income protection are hitting the road this month. The...

Two-thirds of brokers expect boost to business volumes

67.7% of mortgage brokers are optimistic that they will write more mortgage business in...

COMMENT

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 5

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 4

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 3

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are 72 participants from...

Plugging the first-time buyer knowledge gap

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself down at my local, surrounded by family, friends and the usual mix of conversation. Among the...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 2

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. And as we reveal...

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Landlords brace for RRA impact as tenant stability holds firm

Landlords are preparing for significant change as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 comes into force with...

Landlord exit reshapes London buy-to-let landscape

Landlords have been exiting the London rental market since reforms were first proposed with...

Brightstar COO urges brokers to back ED&I survey push

The mortgage industry has been urged to “take stock and reset” its approach to...

Sickness absence stuck above pre-pandemic levels

Sickness absence across the UK workforce remains elevated despite showing signs of stabilising, reinforcing...

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