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BoE holds rates at 4% as housing market looks for stability: mortgage and property professionals respond
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Advice for those buying or selling a leasehold property – What’s changed and what’s set to change in the future?
By Clive Scrivener – Partner, Scrivener Tibbatts Ltd The leasehold property market has been under significant scrutiny in recent years, leading to…
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The Future Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill – What do we know so far?
Witten by Shabnam Ali-Khan – Partner, Russell-Cooke Nothing stands still in the world of leasehold enfranchisement at the moment. Following the rushed…
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Juggling the toll on mental health when managing financial risk
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Scottish Widows Fintech School opens doors to class of 2024
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UK minimum wage to increase from next April in a boost for workers and with hidden pensions benefit | reaction
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M&PI Podcast #11: Why are long-term fixed rate mortgages growing in popularity? With April Mortgages’ Rachael Hunnisett
We’re used to seeing fixed rate mortgages being offered for a 2 year term or even up to 5 years but recently…
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April Mortgage’s Rachael Hunnisett evaluates the mortgage market
Written by Rachael Hunnisett, Director of Mortgage Distribution at April Mortgages I first entered the mortgage industry as a broker, and very…
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US bonds in turmoil – what’s really at play?
By Gael Fichan, head of fixed income at Bank Syz The U.S. bond market is experiencing heightened volatility, driven by a 60-basis-point…
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Reasons why cautious Reeves will likely show restraint: PGIM Fixed Income
By Katharine Neiss, chief European economist at PGIM Fixed Income We expect Chancellor Rachel Reeves to unveil a cautious Budget tomorrow, which will…
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Evidencing compliance with FCA good practice for retirement advice | EV’s Andrew Storey offers practical tips for IFAs
In the following analysis, Andrew Storey, Group Innovation Director, EV, looks at the main areas of concern and suggests how IFA firms…