Meg Bratley
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Stability or stagnation? BoE’s 4% rate hold sets the tone for the mortgage market in 2025
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that the base rate will remain at 4% for the second consecutive time, meaning it will stay…
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Mortgage market slows ahead of Budget as buyers pull back – but advisers face record product choice
The mortgage market softened in October, with Twenty7tec data showing a continued drop in first-time buyer activity and total residential searches also edging lower. …
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Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate dips below 5%
The Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate has dropped below 5%. The latest analysis by Moneyfactscompare.co.uk reveals how the rate has changed over time. Rachel Springall,…
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Santander reduces Home Mover mortgage rates
Santander has announced that from today (Monday 3 November), it is reducing its residential fixed rates across its Home Mover and New…
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Nationwide enhances Interest Only offering
Nationwide is today (Monday 3 November) enhancing its Interest Only offering as it aims to give homeowners more flexibility. Interest Only lending…
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Reshaping trust and talent: how AI is redefining the insurance landscape in the UK
Written by Sarat Chand, Managing Director, UK&I, Wipro Limited The insurance industry is at a precipice of an AI-driven transformation. While the…
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Expert insights on the latest HMRC property transactions data
As the UK property market continues to face economic uncertainty, industry professionals are offering their views on the latest HMRC property transaction…
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Brokers caution Mortgage Market is failing to reflect modern careers
New research from Nottingham Building Society highlights how outdated affordability rules are forcing aspiring homeowners to make difficult compromises – from delaying career ambitions…
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Couples say financial conversations about ill health are crucial, but most haven’t had them
New research published today from Vitality research reveals a disconnect between couples’ intentions and actions when it comes to financial planning for…
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Atom bank’s inaugural ‘Near Prime Index’ calls for greater education, flexibility and automation
Atom bank, the UK’s highest ranked bank on Trustpilot, has published its inaugural Near Prime Index, concluding that education, flexibility and automation are key to the future…

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