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April Mortgages to support first-time buyers through capital raising changes
Innovative lender April Mortgages has improved its capital raising criteria, in a move which will provide a significant boost to prospective first-time…
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Trust issues: Will AI perform better at compliance than humans? Guest insight from ComplyControl’s Mikhail Dunaev
Today, there is a lot of buzz about AI and its implementation. And as with every hyped concept, there are many discussions…
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“DWP making new errors on widows’ state pensions – LCP launches new tool to help people check”
A new tool to help widows and widowers check their state pension has been launched as it emerged that DWP is making new errors…
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Universities urge the new government to back finance talent and sector growth via degree apprenticeships
A resounding 88% of the UK’s top universities believe that higher and degree apprenticeships hold the key to the newly elected Labour…
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SHPS deficit halves – presenting opportunities for housing associations – LCP
The results of the Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS) valuation as at 30 September 2023 have now been published, showing a significant…
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Foundation Home Loans cuts rates and launches fee-assisted residential ‘specials’
Foundation Home Loans, the intermediary-only specialist lender, has today (Friday 9 August) reduced rates across its ‘Buy to Let by Foundation’ and…
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Countrywide Surveying Services announces double Associate Director appointments
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), one of the leading suppliers of property risk management, valuations and customer surveys in the UK, has announced…
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Sell in May, Go away? SimplyBiz’ Fabian Wiesner assesses the current state of the markets
Digging out his crystal ball, Fabian Wiesner, Head of Distribution Partnerships, SimplyBiz, reflects on recent market moves as he tells us why…
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UK gold investors ‘buy the dip’ as global markets face latest storm: Royal Mint data shows
After global financial markets plummeted on Monday, bullion trading via The Royal Mint’s website trebled (336%) compared to the daily average this…
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Are advice firms researching platforms sufficiently?
Adviser Platforms and the FCA: in the following analysis, Darren Winfield, Insight Consultant at Defaqto sums up the key issues adviser platforms…
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