Meg Bratley
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L&G highlights the case for earlier life insurance planning
L&G is encouraging younger adults to consider life insurance earlier in life, highlighting the potential benefits of securing cover before taking on…
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Darlington Building Society eases buy-to-let requirements for brokers
Darlington Building Society has announced a series of changes to its income verification requirements across residential and buy-to-let lending, following feedback from…
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Registration now open for Mortgage Vision 2026
The UK’s leading regional mortgage roadshow, hosted by award-winning mortgage technology creator, Mortgage Brain, brings together advisers, lenders, distributors and industry experts…
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FCA unveils proposals to strengthen SIPP oversight
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation paper on proposed changes to SIPP governance, including new due diligence requirements for…
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AJ Bell warns bond markets could face fresh uncertainty following Starmer resignation
In this commentary, AJ Bell outlines the key risks and opportunities for investors, from bond market reactions and government borrowing to Budget…
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Housing must remain a priority amid political uncertainty, industry warns
Following news of Keir Starmer’s resignation, industry figures have warned that political uncertainty must not derail momentum in housing policy or weaken…
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Skipton Building Society cuts rates across residential mortgage range
Skipton Building Society (Part of the Skipton Group) has today announced that from 9.00am Tuesday 23 June, rate cuts will be made across…
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Financial resilience weakens as UK adults fear impact of financial shock, The Exeter finds
New data from UK health and life insurer The Exeter’s Consumer Health and Finance Tracker has found that nearly a third (29%) of UK adults are not confident that their household would be…
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Standard Life sees over-75 annuity demand quadruple as retirement behaviours shift
Standard Life is seeing a shift in the profile of annuity demand, with both the proportion of older customers and larger case…
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GB Bank adds new buy-to-let products to Iress’ Xplan Mortgage Sourcing system
GB Bank has launched its new simplified core buy-to-let range available on Iress’ Xplan Mortgage sourcing system, giving intermediaries faster access to the bank’s…

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