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Tax-efficient investing: beyond the deadline
The 2026 tax season is upon us. Following the Budget changes announced in late November, this is likely to be an even…
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AI in protection: helping more people understand, trust and choose the cover they need
Justin Harper, Chief Marketing Officer at LifeSearch, offers a grounded perspective on what AI really means for protection today. Rather than hype or…
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Inspired Lending introduces flexible funding facility for relationship-led property finance
Specialist short-term lender Inspired Lending has introduced a flexible funding facility designed for brokers supporting property professionals who need structured, relationship-led funding…
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OPDA signs MoUs with the Legal Software Suppliers Association and the Conveyancing Association
The Open Property Data Association (OPDA) has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with the Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA) and The Conveyancing…
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Beyond the lump sum: putting the pay cheque front and centre in protection discussions
Data shows clients remain more receptive to critical illness cover than income protection. Phil Nash, Chief Sales Officer at Shepherds Friendly, explores…
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Spring Statement 2026: what it means for mortgage rates, homebuyers, and homeowners
As the Chancellor prepares to deliver the Spring Statement on March 3rd, many homeowners will be asking a simple question: will this…
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Landbay announce rate cuts of up to 20bps across product range
Buy-to-let lender, Landbay, has today (25th February 2026) announced a series of rate cuts across all buy-to-let products covering its Premier, Core and…
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Salary versus Dividend: HW Fisher share technical considerations for year-end planning
As we approach the end of the tax year, many adviser-client conversations turn to profit extraction strategies for owner-managed businesses. Neil Maslen,…
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The highest number of homes listed for sale for a decade and falling mortgage rates signal good news for first-time buyers
February is on track to record the highest number of new home listings in a decade, according to Zoopla’s latest House Price…
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33 building societies unite in landmark industry-first 2026 event for brokers
Registration is now open for the Building Societies Show 2026, a landmark new event that will see 33 building societies come together under…
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