April 19th was a date pencilled into brokers and intermediaries' diaries as soon as Rishi spoke about the upcoming 95%+ mortgage guarantee scheme.

This month, several prominent mortgage lenders have announced that they will be introducing new criteria, which will affect all new mortgage applications from non-UK nationals.

With the outlook for the buy-to-let market remaining positive during the first months of 2021, specialist lender Zephyr Homeloans shares key insights for successfully submitting...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently published guidance clarifying its expectations for firms when it comes the fair treatment of vulnerable customers. It is aiming to drive...

When Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered the 2021 Spring Budget on 3 March, the property sector listened with bated breath. We were eager to find out what approach the Government would...

The Chancellor delivered his much-anticipated Budget earlier this month. In his statement he announced that the inheritance tax (IHT) nil rate bands are to be frozen for another five...

Ever since the Weinstein scandal broke in 2017, there has been concern about the use of non-disclosure agreements – known as NDAs - to silence victims of sexual harassment and...

Increased house prices, lack of availability of higher LTV mortgages, and the knock-on effects of the pandemic have all contributed to a perfect storm for those hoping to purchase...

Following the sudden announcement that Caroline Wayman, the Chief Executive and Chief Ombudsman of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), will be stepping down from her role, questions...

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