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Inflation surge: mortgage and property experts weigh in on rising costs
With CPI inflation rising to 3.8% in July – up from 3.6% in June, this has raised concerns about the ongoing financial…
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Lock, stock and new solar panels: the changing face of housing stock
Dwelling stock in England has increased by 9% over the past decade to 25.4 million, with over half of properties in the…
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New property taxes must be fit for purpose, Propertymark recommends
Propertymark has highlighted that any future changes to the current Stamp Duty system across England and Northern Ireland must be carefully considered,…
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PEXA launches full proposition to market in huge milestone moment for UK property transactions
PEXA, the world-leading digital property exchange platform, today announces that it is launching its full proposition to the UK market in September…
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Pepper Money refreshes bank statement requirements to simplify broker experience
Market-leading specialist lender Pepper Money is pleased to announce today that standard bank statement requirements for employed and self-employed applicants have been reduced to…
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L&G comments on the ONS rental affordability data
With the release of the latest ONS private rental affordability data published earlier today, L&G’s Managing Director, Retail Retirement, Lorna Shah provides…
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Propertymark response to latest ONS report on private rental affordability
As the UK continues to grapple with a deepening rental crisis, pressures on both tenants and landlords are reaching critical levels. Against…
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Emily Carr joins Afin Bank to head up mortgage advisor team
Emily Carr has joined Afin Bank as Mortgage Advisor and will head up the new specialist lender’s inhouse team of advisors. The…
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Average UK property price falls 1.3% in August – Rightmove
According to Rightmove House price index- the largest monthly sample of residential property prices and housing market activity- the average price of…
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Two-year mortgage rates are at a three year low and below 5%, but will they remain?
The average two-year mortgage rate is at a three-year low at 4.99%, the first time below 5% since the Liz Truss mini-budget,…
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Pensions industry offers wide range of apprenticeships according to SPP research
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has revealed that most organisations in the pensions industry are now offering apprenticeship programmes. The results…
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5% of UK new business plans are failing in the UK – where are they going wrong?
With nearly half of UK adults (47%) considering starting a business or side hustle this year, up 12% from the year previous,…
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Men are on average £60k better off than women until they hit 70, new Unbiased data reveals
New research from Unbiased, the UK’s leading financial advice platform, found that the asset gap between women and men is widest before retirement…
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The secret to better engagement at work? A work friend
With workplace loneliness on the rise, HR experts are urging companies to prioritise connection, as well as providing tips on how to…
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Let’s talk not just about numbers, but about how money makes us feel
Following National Financial Awareness day on August 14th, Consumer Finance Specialist Sarah Pennells, at Royal London comments. Sarah Pennells, Consumer Finance Specialist,…
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Rest, but at what cost? many fear judgment for mental health leave – Bupa research
Two-thirds (67%) of people who’ve experienced depression have taken time off work, according to new research from Bupa. But while stepping back…
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40% of employers admit that employee benefit take-up is left for employees to initiate themselves
Two in five employers admit that the take-up of employee benefits is left for employees to initiate themselves, according to new research…
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Trump’s presidency sparks drop in UK–U.S. moves
2025 has seen a sharp decline in the number of Brits moving to the United States of America, correlating with the U.S. Presidential…
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Two-thirds of people unaware of how bonds can help with inheritance and tax planning
Insights from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV=, reveal a significant number of people (47%) plan to pass down their wealth to…
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Job hopping only earns you £75 more than staying put – is it worth it?
Switching jobs has been seen as the fastest way to boost your salary, but new research suggests the financial advantage is now…
