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Payouts for bereavement, illness, and injury claims top £18.6 million a day
A record £6.8 billion was paid out in individual and group life insurance, income protection and...
The mortgage market affordability test
First-time buyers may get a boost from the recent announcement that the Bank of England will no...
2022 Mortgage market is calming down after last years ‘wild west’.
Mortgage lenders are expecting the housing market to return to pre-Covid-19 patterns this year...
Interest Rates go up again!
The Bank of England has increased the base rate by 25 basis points to 1.25% The increase marks the...
Rising Interest Rates
The ever-tightening cost of living crisis and soaring inflation (which stood at 7%in the 12 months...
Ever increasing rent prices
The average rent price increased by 8.7% throughout the UK on an annual basis in March, shows new...
What is Business Protection?
Business protection helps to protect your client’s business should a director, partner, member or...
Lifetime Mortgages
A lifetime mortgage is a type of equity release, a loan secured against your home that allows you...
Zero-hour contract mortgages
A zero-hour contract mortgage is a home loan specifically for those who don’t have a full-time...
What is a Buy to Let mortgage
A Buy to Let mortgage is for people looking to buy a property to rent out, rather than live in it....
What is remortgaging?
Remortgaging is when you switch from your current mortgage deal to another, usually a different...
Top 5 Tips for First Time Buyers
For the final article in our series aimed at helping First Time Buyers, we offer the top five tips...