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Beagle Street expands into the intermediary market
Beagle Street, part of the OneFamily Group, has announced its launch into the intermediary market. The proposition brings together decades of protection…
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Healthcare uncertainty highlights value of private medical support
New ONS data shows that only a quarter of hospital patients are satisfied with how waiting list information is communicated. Karen Woodley,…
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Rate hold brings stability, but remortgage pressure remains
The Bank of England’s decision to hold the base rate at 3.75% offers stability for borrowers, but challenges persist for those coming…
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BoE holds rates at 3.75% amid mixed inflation signals | industry reactions
The Bank of England has left interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, as policymakers continue to tread a careful line between sticky inflation…
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Molo unveils major BTL and semi-commercial rate cuts
Molo, the specialist mortgage lender serving UK and overseas landlords, has reduced pricing across its UK resident buy-to-let (BTL) and semi-commercial ranges,…
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Aviva boosts non-medical underwriting limits
Aviva has announced changes to its non-medical underwriting limits, aiming to make the process more convenient for customers and improve end-to-end turnaround…
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Market Harborough Building Society launches core bridging guarantee
Market Harborough Building Society has today launched a new guaranteed service commitment for its core bridging finance range, reinforcing its focus on…
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Homebuyers enjoy a ten-year high in housing choice
The volume of properties coming to market has reached its highest level in at least ten years, giving prospective homebuyers the greatest…
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Interest-only mortgages decline 17.7% as market continues to reshape
Interest-only mortgage lending continued to contract in 2025, with UK Finance data showing a 17.7% annual fall in pure interest-only homeowner mortgages.…
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No savings safety net for one in five UK adults, Exeter data shows
The Exeter has released new data from its Consumer Health and Finance Tracker showing that one in five UK adults have no…
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