Meg Bratley
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Comment on HMRC tax receipts data
Alex Ranahan at FSL comments on the HMRC tax receipt data in the full piece below: The total receipts for the year…
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AI in Advice – two thirds of financial planning firms say tech will shape the future
Financial planning firms across the UK are significantly ramping up investment in technology, with AI seen as a transformative force that could…
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Precise bolsters residential range with leading low rates from 4.79%
Specialist lender Precise, part of OSB Group, has bolstered its residential product range with new limited edition products to further enhance its…
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The People’s Pension: new Childcare Act expansion could boost UK pension savings by £1.2 billion
A recent expansion of the Childcare Act could increase the retirement savings of parents by £1.2 billion according to new analysis from…
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CII says institutions must be held accountable for AI outcome
In recommendations submitted to the Treasury Select Committee (TSC), the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) says institutions and individuals must be held accountable…
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IHT receipts show new year-on-year increase – S&W comment
New data published today by HMRC shows that IHT receipts for April 2024 to March 2025 were £8.2 billion, which is £0.8 billion higher than the same…
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Government research highlights flaws in Lifetime ISA withdrawal charge
Research from HMRC published today reveals withdrawals from Lifetime ISAs, other than to buy a first home, were mostly due to unexpected financial…
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UTB Mortgages exceeds £2billion lending milestone following a record breaking first quarter
Specialist lender, United Trust Bank Mortgages, has topped off a record breaking first quarter of 2025 by exceeding £2billion of total mortgage lending since…
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Guardian – critical illness cover upgrade, CIExpert responds
Guardian has unveiled a host of improvements to both its adult and children’s critical illness cover. They now make a full payment…
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Gatehouse Bank reduces rental rates on all two-year fixed term Buy-to-Let Purchase Plans for UK Expats and International Residents
Gatehouse Bank has today announced a rental rate reduction of 0.24% across its full range of two-year fixed term Buy-to-Let (BTL) Purchase Plans,…
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