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Budget 2024: debt measures welcomed, but long-term plan needed

Debt charity, National Debtline, has welcomed the Chancellor’s decision to extend the Household Support...

Key promotions at Aspen Bridging

Aspen Bridging has made a series of promotions across its risk, underwriting and credit...

National Friendly updates its income protection policy

National Friendly has introduced a series of benefit upgrades to its income protection policies. The...

Mortgages stopping 2.8 million from saving more for later life

22% of UK homeowners with a mortgage – equivalent to 2.8 million people –...

John Smyth rejoins Bibby Financial Services

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has announced the return of business development manager John Smyth...

UTB posts £87.5m operating profit for 2023

United Trust Bank (UTB) has published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year...

SMEs still stuck chasing late payments

73% of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have some form of outstanding late payment...

Hanley Economic BS expands BTL offering

Hanley Economic Building Society has broadened its buy-to-let proposition with the addition of a...

Gateway Surveyors reappointed as Bucks’ panel manager

Gateway Surveyors has announced that the Buckinghamshire Building Society is the latest business to...

London Credit promotion lets brokers structure their loan solution

London Credit has launched its Best 4 U promotion that lets brokers choose the...

Uinsure adds two new hires to team

Uinsure has announced the appointments of James Pilkington and Jamie Thompson, following its investment...

Mortgage Brain partners with April Mortgages

Mortgage Brain has integrated its technology into the website of new lender, April Mortgages....

Landbay welcomes new BDM for the Midlands

Landbay has appointed Sam Waterhouse as its new business development manager (BDM) for the...

Clydesdale Bank to unveil new exclusive deals amidst product changes

Clydesdale Bank is making a series of changes to its mortgage products. The changes will...

COMMENT

Advisers should be brave enough to drown out the noise

If you thought the economic and mortgage market commentary had been particularly noisy recently, I suspect you haven't heard anything yet, because with the...

Expat buy-to-let: a smaller world, a bigger picture

There has been no shortage of gloomy commentary about buy-to-let of late, so you might wonder why anyone living overseas would want to invest...

Taking the anxiety out of finance

It’s an anxious time for mortgage borrowers. A recent study by Handelsbanken Wealth found that the proportion of UK adults apprehensive about making mortgage...

Cashback should put conveyancing into the advice conversation

One of the more interesting findings from our latest quarterly statistics was the position of Nationwide Building Society, which accounted for 25% of all...

Why ownership structure matters in buy-to-let

It's a scenario brokers encounter every day. Two landlord clients approach them about the same type of buy-to-let property, with similar levels of equity...

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‘The Godfather’ joins Mortgage’s Got Talent judging panel

John ‘The Godfather’ Malone has been recruited as a judge for Mortgage’s Got Talent,...

Royal London introduces AI menopause support tool for staff

Royal London has launched an AI-powered tool designed to help employees and managers access...

Your First Home delays could stall first-time buyer market

Delays in launching the government's Your First Home scheme could cause first-time buyers to...

Foundation recruits former Metro Bank BDM to cover eastern region

Foundation has appointed Foz Ahmad as regional account manager for the East, bringing 12...

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