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Nationwide cuts mortgage rates by up to 0.25%
Nationwide is again cutting rates across its fixed mortgage range for new and existing customers. The new rates are effective from tomorrow, Friday…
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The Exeter reports strong income growth at 2026 AGM
UK health and life insurer, The Exeter, has announced an 8% increase in gross premium income to £135 million for 2025 at its Annual…
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Blackfinch Group acquires Lawdable and Wenup to accelerate technology-enabled planning support
Blackfinch Group has acquired legal technology businesses Lawdable and Wenup, expanding its technology-enabled support for advisers and their clients. Lawdable by Blackfinch…
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Young workers three times more likely to see health worsen while waiting for care, Healix Health finds
Young employees are significantly more likely than older colleagues to see their health worsen while waiting for care, according to new data…
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Pepper Money announces significant 0.20% rate cut across full product range
Pepper Money, has announced a 0.20% rate reduction across its full product range, including Residential, Buy-To-Let and Affordable Home Ownership mortgages. The…
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LifeSearch highlights the challenge of insuring real lives under single‑insurer models
A new report from LifeSearch, one of the UK’s largest specialist protection advisers, has found that two-thirds (66%) of consumers say it’s…
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Afternoon wins the langcat AdviceTech Catwalk 2026
The winner of AdviceTech Catwalk 2026 is Afternoon, an AI-powered operating model which automates the advice process, the lang cat can reveal.…
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Gen H and Just Mortgages partner on innovative full ownership pathway for shared ownership clients
National brokerage Just Mortgages has expanded its successful partnership with residential lender Gen H with the launch of a new initiative to…
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Scottish Widows launches new pension tracing tool, as app reaches 1 million users
Scottish Widows has announced that they are launching a new tool in its app this week to help people to track down…
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Mortgage rate rises could cost homeowners £268k in future retirement savings
Following last week’s Bank of England decision to hold interest rates at 3.75%, many mortgage holders may be breathing a sigh of…
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