Meg Bratley
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A stellar year for Moneyfacts Private Medical Insurance Star Ratings 2025
Moneyfacts is pleased to announce the Moneyfacts Annual Star Ratings 2025 for the Private Medical Insurance arena. · Year-on-year the number of Private Medical Insurance products available for assessment…
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House prices stagnate but mortgage rate decreases may fuel growth
Karen Noye, mortgage expert at Quilter comments on the latest UK house price index: “February’s house price figures show the market holding…
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Rightmove commentary on mortgage market and reaction to inflation news
Following the news that UK inflation has fallen to 2.6%, industry experts and professionals have been sharing their views on the news.…
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Key Later Life Finance – advisers are turning away later life lending enquiries, study finds
Nearly two out of five advisers are regularly turning away potential new clients enquiring about later life lending options because they lack…
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Brits reject pension gamble: majority want stability over high returns
New research from PensionBee, a leader in the consumer retirement market, reveals that UK savers are highly cautious when it comes to…
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Rathbones study with financial advisers reveals demand for bespoke investment services is growing as clients seek more investment choices
Growing demand for bespoke investment services is being fueled by clients of financial advisers seeking a greater choice of investments for their…
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Proportion of new lifetime mortgage business from owners of high value homes almost doubles on quarterly basis
Analysis by lifetime mortgage lender Pure Retirement has shown that in Q1 of this year the proportion of new business coming from…
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Advisers should focus on onshore bond opportunities as client awareness rises
Advisers should focus on the planning benefits of investment bonds generally, and onshore bonds specifically, at a time when client awareness of…
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Santander cuts mortgage rates by up to 0.21% and reintroduces sub-4% deals
Santander UK has announced that, from Thursday 17 April, it is reducing interest rates across its mortgage products including its home mover,…
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Guardian announces biggest cover upgrade yet to critical illness plans
Guardian has announced that its biggest cover upgrade yet – across both adult and children’s critical illness cover – will take place…

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