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New Unbiased research reveals a ‘fee transparency gap’ in UK financial advice
Unbiased, the leading AI-enabled financial advice platform, today released new research indicating a significant ‘transparency gap’ within the UK financial advice industry.…
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Fast funding now tops cost as priority in specialist lending market
Competition for property finance intensifies in 2026, with the speed of getting certainty of funding becoming one of the most important factors…
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UK mortgage market shows resilience amid rising rates | experts react
The latest Bank of England Money and Credit data paints a nuanced picture of the UK housing market. While net borrowing rose…
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Gretel calls on NS&I to act now and collaborate to overcome challenges and reunite savers with their money quickly
Recent reporting on NS&I has highlighted the need for faster, more responsive processes to trace customers, reconnect holdings, and support bereaved and…
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Quilter appoints Gordon Henderson as growth director for its mortgage network
Quilter Financial Planning, the financial advice business of FTSE 250‑listed Quilter plc, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon Henderson as…
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New FCA and ICO statement confirms GDPR is no barrier to collecting and sharing vulnerability data, says MorganAsh
Customer vulnerability specialists MorganAsh have welcomed a joint statement from the FCA and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reiterating that data protection rules do…
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Aberdeen Adviser launches Trust Service to help advisers deal with the £7 trillion tsunami of family money washing up on their shores
As succession planning and wealth transfer continue to move higher up the agenda for many families, access to reliable technical support and…
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’Bank of Mum and Dad’ comes at a cost: three in five parents of over-18’s support their children financially and one in seven say this will delay their retirement
The Bank of Mum and Dad is open, with three in five (61%) parents of over 18’s helping their children navigate the…
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Why the IHT conversation must include protection
Ricky Butler, Head of New Business and Growth at LifeSearch, explores how advisers can navigate the UK’s largest intergenerational wealth transfer while addressing…
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What does the Middle East conflict mean for gold prices? Expert insight
As gold has historically risen during periods of conflict, but the current Middle East crisis has produced the opposite result, Rick Kanda,…

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