Meg Bratley
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Targeted support leaves gap in pension transfer clarity, warns Scottish Widows
Responding to the FCA’s new Targeted Support proposals, Pete Glancy, head of policy at Scottish Widows, says savers still lack a simple…
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Rising mental health referrals highlight growing pressure and increased reliance on employer health support
With NHS mental health referrals exceeding 500,000 in October and diagnoses for conditions such as autism, ADHD and depression under national review,…
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Bank set to deliver a Christmas rate cut, but the 2026 outlook might put the champagne on ice
AJ Bell’s Laith Khalaf warns that while markets are eagerly awaiting a festive rate cut from the Bank of England, any celebrations…
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StreamBank unveils simplified bridging product range
StreamBank has introduced a refreshed product suite, giving brokers three clear groups of bridging loans: residential, commercial and refurbishment. The new structure…
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Transact and Moneyinfo deliver straight-through account opening to reduce manual data entry and accelerate onboarding
Transact and Moneyinfo announce a major upgrade to their integration, introducing straight through account opening that brings the entire journey into one…
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Standard Life – generations divided over Autumn Budget as salary sacrifice changes add to anxiety
Brits are feeling the financial strain in the wake of the 2025 Budget, with Standard Life taking an immediate post-Budget temperature check…
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Reassured announces 16% growth in Term Assurance sales which outperforms UK market growth for 2025 YTD
Reassured, the UK’s largest life insurance broker, has announced it has recorded 16% growth in the number of families protected through Term…
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Why leasehold reform doesn’t have to mean commonhold
Lucy Riley, Legal Director at Nockolds and a member of ALEP, highlights how the government’s push to mandate commonhold as the default…
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Shared ownership offers a critical solution to the homeownership challenge
Connells Group, the UK’s leading property services group, has revealed a significant 39% increase in first-time buyer registrations (Q3 2025 vs Q3 2024), highlighting…
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Twenty7tec launches new INSIGHT data-analytics platform at MIT Live 2025
Twenty7tec has unveiled its most advanced data analytics platform to date, INSIGHT Pro, at MIT Live 2025, positioning the technology as a…

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