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Self-build
Government releases sites for self-build
Four new sites for self-builders are being released by the Homes and Communities Agency. The...
13 November 2013
New self-build mortgage from the Hinckley & Rugby
Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched a self-build mortgage at up to 80%...
29 October 2013
Self-builders to be exempt from community infrastructure levy
The government has claimed self-builders will save thousands of pounds with new measures. Self-builders will...
28 October 2013
Government seeks to open up self-build market
Communities Minister Don Foster has announced a series of measures designed to open up...
17 September 2013
Virgin Money criticised for self-build withdrawal
Virgin Money has announced it is withdrawing from self-build lending. Jon Hall, CEO of Saffron...
12 June 2013
Government action needed to make self-build mainstream
The self-build market needs major structural and cultural change if it is to become...
21 May 2013
Saffron creates dedicated intermediary channel
Saffron Building Society has launched a dedicated intermediary lending channel and a new range...
6 March 2013
Nigel Payne joins BuildLoan
BuildStore Financial Services has appointed Nigel Payne as associate director to its broker division,...
1 March 2013
BuildLoan improves broker proposition
BuildLoan has announced a partnership with the Furness Building Society and also launched a...
25 February 2013
Use Funding for Lending for self-build: BuildStore
BuildStore has called for £1 billion from the Funding for Lending scheme to be...
2 August 2012
The Loughborough teams up with Buildstore
Loughborough Building Society has partnered with self-build and renovation specialist BuildStore. Through BuildStore,...
30 July 2012
Self-build boost from the Saffron
The Saffron Building Society has lent £40 million for self-build projects since the beginning...
16 July 2012
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COMMENT
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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...
6 February 2026
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...
5 February 2026
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...
4 February 2026
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...
4 February 2026
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...
3 February 2026
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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...
6 February 2026
Technology
Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...
6 February 2026
Building Societies
The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges
Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...
6 February 2026
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FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG
The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...
6 February 2026
PROFILES
Louisa Sedgwick on Paragon and the future of buy-to-let
Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market
Gareth Lewis on leading MT Finance through a changing landscape