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The supply problem first-time buyers actually face
Written by Mary-Lou Press, President of NAEA Propertymark (National Association of Estate Agents) From the outside, the housing market debate often focuses…
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Why 2026 is the year that vulnerability reporting must become a business driver, from the tactical to the strategic
Written by Jonathan Barrett, CEO and Co-founder of Duty of Care Assessment firm, Comentis Over the last couple of years, the conversation around…
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Inflation rises to 3.4%: experts on what it means for mortgages and homebuyers
UK inflation moved higher than expected in December, complicating the outlook for interest rates and adding fresh uncertainty for mortgage advisers, borrowers…
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December inflation surprise: experts assess the impact on advisers and clients
UK inflation surprised to the upside in December, giving the Bank of England’s policymakers fresh food for thought at the start of…
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Lenders say process delays, not regulation, now biggest frustration
New research from Landmark Information Group reveals that economic pressures continue to weigh heavily on the UK mortgage sector, with 88% of…
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Trump’s Greenland threats likely to shift markets and investors into defensive mindset says Quilter Cheviot’s Chohan
With the latest threat of tariffs being placed on certain European countries ( in addition to existing tariffs) by Donald Trump, and…
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Building resilient portfolios with active fixed income management
Advisers and investors are increasingly focused on fixed income solutions that provide both reliable income and portfolio resilience. Andrew Stephens, EMEA Head…
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Will 2026 be China’s year? Fund manager insight from Artemis’ Raheel Altaf
Calling the end of US exceptionalism has become an annual ritual for investors, and one that rarely pays off. Yet as 2026…
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Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) after Labour’s CGT cut: legal insight into what advisers need to know
Setting out this useful overview for financial advisers, Giorgio Pizzetti, Associate at Hunters Law LLP, uses his legal expertise to update us…
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Marlborough’s Sweeney identifies four potential “black swans” for 2026
Markets have a habit of being blindsided not by what everyone is watching, but by what almost no one is. As 2026…
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