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Global conflicts adding pressure to UK mortgage costs | expert insight
As global tensions continue to drive volatility in oil markets, pushing fuel prices up even further this week, UK homeowners could soon…
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Underwriting confusion is deterring women, millennials and gen X from taking out cover
New research commissioned by UnderwriteMe, the leading provider of digital underwriting and technology solutions for the life insurance industry, has revealed that confusion…
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Propertymark unveils two powerful breakout sessions for Propertymark One 2026
Property professionals from across the UK are set to gain practical insight, fresh perspectives, and real-world strategies as Propertymark One, in partnership…
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Nottingham Building Society modernises core banking tech with SBS
Nottingham Building Society, one of the UK’s leading mortgages and savings mutuals, has announced the completion of its core banking modernisation programme…
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Pensions or property for retirement? Younger generations bet on both, says Standard Life
In a world that feels increasingly complicated, uncertain and unpredictable, people are thinking differently about how they’ll fund life after work. Rather…
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LV research finds that three in five over‑60s state the importance of certainty for their retirement income
New research* from investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= reveals more than half of UK adults aged 61-79 (56%) say certainty is…
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Nottingham Building Society enhances BTL lending criteria, offering flexibility for brokers and landlords
Nottingham Building Society, the mortgages and savings mutual, has announced a series of updates to its BTL lending criteria – including an increase in its maximum BTL mortgage…
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One year until cash ISA allowance cut – savers could miss out on tens of thousands by sticking with cash
With the cash ISA allowance set to fall to £12,000 from April 2027, new analysis from St. James’s Place highlights how shifting…
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Misunderstanding of income protection highlights protection gaps among homeowners
New research from LifeSearch and HomeOwners Alliance highlights a persistent misunderstanding of income protection among UK homeowners, signalling a significant protection gap and ongoing challenge for…
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Smart Money People opens H1 2026 Mortgage Lender Benchmark survey to broker feedback
Smart Money People has launched its latest Mortgage Lender Benchmark survey, with brokers across the UK now invited to share their views on lender…

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