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Self-employed
Skipton reverts to pre-Covid self-employed contractor policy
Skipton Building Society is changing policy to make it easier for self-employed contractors when...
6 December 2021
Hinckley & Rugby ups maximum self-employed LTV
Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has increased the loan to value (LTV) is offers...
2 December 2021
Borrowers with variable incomes still face lower maximum loan sizes
Borrowers who have an element of variable income are being offered an average maximum...
17 November 2021
Clydesdale Bank improves self-employed contractor mortgages
Clydesdale Bank Intermediaries has improved its criteria for assessing mortgage applications from self-employed contractors. The...
30 September 2019
The Beverley improves self-employed criteria
The Beverley Building Society has made changes to its self-employed mortgage criteria, which will...
27 June 2019
Pepper revises self-employed mortgage criteria
Pepper Money has made changes to its criteria for self-employed borrowers and will now...
26 June 2018
Pepper Money unveils new criteria to tackle “interesting” cases
Pepper Money has made changes to its product range with the stated aim of making...
9 April 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries adds Help to Buy and BTL to self-employed offering
Newcastle intermediaries has extended its self employed product range to include both Help to...
28 March 2018
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COMMENT
Credit Risk
The cost of knowing less
There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself with drama. It does not arrive as a crisis event,...
29 May 2026
Building societies need to start putting intelligence into motion
If you were at the Building Societies Association Annual Conference in Edinburgh last month , you could not have missed the optimism: the sector...
28 May 2026
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 21
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...
27 May 2026
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 20
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...
26 May 2026
Remortgaging BTL in 2026: acting early on landlord refinancing
The buy-to-let market has rarely stood still in recent years, but 2026 has already delivered more twists and turns than any of us could...
25 May 2026
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Bailey signals Bank Rate hold as Iran conflict clouds outlook
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has signalled that interest rate cuts are likely...
29 May 2026
Credit Risk
The cost of knowing less
There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself...
29 May 2026
News
Call for later life lending advice silos to be broken down
Industry figures have called for closer links between mortgage advisers, wealth managers and later...
29 May 2026
News
Property transactions remain resilient despite market volatility
Residential property transactions edged lower in April, although industry figures said activity remained resilient...
29 May 2026
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