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Google searches for ‘How to afford mortgage’ explode by 324% and ‘Mortgage help’ skyrockets by 1,366%
As mortgage rates continue to rise, analysis of Google search data reveals that searches in the United Kingdom are skyrocketing regarding the…
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The Statutory Legacy is Increasing for Spouses and Civil Partners
Written by Laura Bywater, Head of Wealth Protection, Price Slater Gawne The statutory legacy determines how much a spouse or civil partner…
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3/4 of the country fall below new financial literacy benchmark
A new report out today from Wealthify reveals almost three quarters (73%) of the country fall below new Financial Literacy Benchmark, exposing the UK as…
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HSBC REDUCES mortgage rates across residential range – brokers respond
HSBC was today the first High Street lender to announce a wave of fixed rate reductions from Wednesday 26th July across their…
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Twitter replaces blue bird with X – marketers and brand experts respond
Overnight, Twitter has replaced the iconic blue bird with an X. UK newswire, Newspage, asked a dozen social media and branding experts…
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Music royalties offer ‘sound’ returns – MGIM’s Ben Drysdale tunes in to the prospects for investment returns
Written by Ben Drysdale, Junior Analyst at Momentum Global Investment Management According to my Spotify, I spent an astonishing 51,000 minutes of…
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Funds that favour value are back on top according to FE Fundinfo’s July crown rebalance
Funds that are utilising a value style of investment are outperforming those that don’t in the latest FE fundinfo Crowns rebalance. The…
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“Michael Gove’s proposal to ‘relax’ planning rules surrounding building more homes reeks of political desperation” – reaction
The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, has announced plans to relax planning rules in England in…
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Working smarter not harder: how technology is helping advisers with growing demands of compliance and regulation
IFA Magazine’s recent reader survey, carried out in conjunction with specialist T&C and People Compliance platform, HRComply, revealed that advisers have real concerns about coping with…
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Is technology key to navigating the FCA’s new Consumer Duty?
Written by Josh Skelding, director at Twenty7tec and regulatory specialist Chris Croft from Bellevue Law The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) new Consumer…
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