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House prices and DIY Covid wills push disputes over inheritance to highest in at least a decade
Over 10,000 challenges to probate were made last year, the highest number in at least a decade, according to figures obtained by…
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Tough choices facing the ‘Bank of Family’ – gifting to homebuyers hits record £9.2bn says Legal & General
Financial gifts from the ‘Bank of Family’ to support home purchases are projected to reach £9.2 billion this year, and fund 42%…
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M&G appoints Kerrigan Procter to accelerate growth in annuity and corporate de-risking solutions
M&G plc, a leading FTSE 100 international savings and investments business, today announces the appointment of Kerrigan Procter as Managing Director of…
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Average energy bill to rise by 10% from October
The Average dual fuel bill will rise by £149 a year from October under new price cap, this new cap is £117…
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Data is key to insurers consistently delivering fair value and good outcomes
Matt Hutchins, Global Head of Insurance at Capco, has commented on the FCA’s report on governance and oversight of insurance products. He said: “For insurers to…
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‘Residential by Foundation’ cuts prices by 50bps and reintroduces 65% LTV products
‘The ‘Residential’ brand of intermediary-only specialist lender, Foundation Home Loans, has today (22nd August 2024) announced a series of price cuts by up…
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Frozen thresholds will see one in five pensioners dragged into paying higher or additional rate tax by 2028
New freedom of information data from HM Revenue and Customs, obtained by Quilter, the financial adviser and wealth manager, reveals that 3.1…
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Scottish Widows calls for Auto-enrolment reform
Scottish Widows has called on the new government to take forward a raft of changes to auto-enrolment which it says could result…
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Sesame Bankhall Group partners with Darlington Building Society on exclusive 95% mortgage deal for members
Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has partnered with Darlington Building Society to launch a 95% mortgage deal available exclusively for its Sesame Network…
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Hodge rebrands its Professional mortgage range to Hodge Resi
Hodge is today (August 22nd) launching a rebranded mortgage range called Hodge Resi, bringing with it a series of substantial improvements and…
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