Meg Bratley
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MPowered Mortgages cuts three year fixed rates to 3.88%
MPowered Mortgages, the one day mortgage lender, has, against a backdrop of rising swap rates, cut its three-year fixed rate mortgages. For…
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Direct platforms deliver tour de force in Q125 finds Fundscape
It was a stuttering start to the year for as markets navigated geopolitical tensions and mixed economic data. The golden child of…
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OneFamily celebrates fifty years of inspiring better futures
OneFamily has been owned by its customers, and growing their financial wellbeing, for fifty years on May 13th. The Brighton-based financial services…
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Average mortgage rates drop by significant margins finds Moneyfacts
Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data reveals the average two-year fixed mortgage rate fell month-on-month by the biggest margin in over six…
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Forthcoming Pension Schemes Bill set to be ‘crammed to bursting’
By David Everett, Head of Pensions at LCP An analysis of announcements and policy statements by DWP and other government bodies suggests…
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Vitality research reveals gaps in employee awareness of sick leave policies and the role insurers play
New research from Vitality highlights significant gaps in employee awareness on workplace sick leave policies, potentially leaving them financially unprotected if they…
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9 in 10 life cover applications with mental health disclosures instantly accepted on the underwriter protection platform in 2024
UnderwriteMe, the Insurtech company of Pacific Life Re, has revealed that 90% of life cover applications with mental health disclosures were instantly…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: experts warn about burnout in finance sector and offer tips for employers
Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual event run by The Mental Health Foundation, takes place this week (12th – 16th May 2025.) The event…
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Pepper Money scales up wellbeing retreat to support more brokers than ever
Specialist lender Pepper Money is expanding its broker wellbeing programme with its biggest-ever Retreat series to date, launching this month. Designed to…
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Hodge reduces affordability stress rate – unlocking 20% more borrowing power for homebuyers
This week, Hodge has announced a reduction in its affordability stress rate calculations, a move designed to support more customers in achieving their mortgage…

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