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Second charge lending hits 20-year high: broker insight
The UK second charge mortgage market has reached its strongest level in nearly two decades, with new figures highlighting how the sector…
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Tech partners will be crucial in helping steer lenders through rate volatility, says Mortgage Brain
Mortgage Brain, the leading mortgage technology provider, says its latest lender feedback survey highlights the growing importance of trusted technology partners as…
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Fleet Mortgages relaunches 75% LTV fixed-rate products across buy-to-let ranges
Fleet Mortgages, the buy‑to‑let specialist lender, has today (10th March 2026) relaunched a number of 75% LTV fixed-rate products across its core buy-to-let…
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Making protection part of everyday discussions
Discussing income protection can be uncomfortable, both for clients and advisers. Alan Waddington, Distribution Director at Cirencester Friendly, explores why the protection…
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New research from LV= reveals key protection insights for advisers
New research from investment, protection and retirement specialist, LV=, highlights a distinct disconnect between the UK working population’s perceptions of their financial…
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IHT advice demonstrates why later life lending is no longer a niche
In the following piece, Dave Harris, CEO of later life lender more2life, explores how rising Inheritance Tax (IHT) pressures are moving later…
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Leading accountants, Price Bailey, warn landlords to review ownership structures
Portfolio landlords should review their ownership structures now, according to Price Bailey, the leading accountants. This comes as higher-rate taxpayers are set to…
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International Women’s Day: women make up 60% of mental health claims, Healix data shows
Ahead of International Women’s Day, new claims data from Healix Health highlights significant gender differences in health conditions and claims patterns. For…
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Supporting female first-time buyers: how brokers can make a difference
This International Women’s Day, we shine a spotlight on the role mortgage brokers and lenders play in helping female first-time buyers navigate…
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Fleet Mortgages unveils buy-to-let criteria enhancements
Fleet Mortgages, the buy‑to‑let specialist lender, has today (6th March 2026) announced a series of criteria enhancements across its buy-to-let range, designed to…

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