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Property experts react to the latest UK house price index data
Following the latest ONS Private Rents and House Price Index data, industry experts have shared their reaction to a housing market showing…
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Inflation drops to 2.8%: what it means for brokers, borrowers and rates
Following the news that UK inflation fell to 2.8% in April, mortgage and property industry leaders have shared their reaction to what…
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Dementia Action Week: protection gap as half of UK adults have no care plan
Most people in the UK don’t realise their risk of dementia can be reduced, despite growing anxiety about the condition and its impact, new research from…
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Pensions Commission report ‘paves the way’ for higher contributions in the 2030s and tighter rules around decumulation, says Steve Webb, LCP
The first report of the new Pensions Commission has been published this morning, running to 190 pages with a further 126 pages…
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Expert thinking shaping fixed income investment strategies in 2026
We are no longer debating whether bonds are “back” in the abstract. That question has been answered. Instead, the focus has shifted…
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NHS delays impacting work for over half of employees
NHS waiting times or limited access to treatment have affected the ability of 53 per cent of employees to do their jobs in…
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70% of employers are concerned about the lack of state support for health and wellbeing and its impact on staff (GRiD
Seventy per cent of employers believe there is a lack of state support for the health and well-being of the UK’s workers,…
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Reshape not retreat: UK property investors show resilience in volatile year
Professional property investors are largely undeterred by regulatory changes, which some commentators predicted would accelerate a landlord exit – that’s according to Handelsbanken’s…
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“Surge in energy and fuel prices threatens to amplify labour market headwinds” – Charles Stanley
Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley, part of Raymond James Wealth Management, comments following the announcement of UK labour market results.…
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The FCA’s Consumer Duty challenge is changing shape
When the Consumer Duty first came into force in July 2023, it dominated regulatory discussion across financial services. But the preparation had…
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