If successful, the campaign could cost the Government hundreds of millions of pounds in state pension arrears.

851 potential homebuyers were fined over £5,000.

New sales agreed are 25% higher than a year ago as buyers return to the market.

The latest reductions cover Virgin's residential purchase and remortgage ranges.

Rates now start from 3.59%.

The short-term property finance provider is looking to expand its presence in the South East.

The regulator identified serious concerns with the anti-money laundering and sanctions framework in place at Starling.

Saffron has reduced rates by up to 0.60% and launched an 85% LTV range, improving affordability for contractors and self-employed borrowers.

The new BDMs will join the residential and specialist distribution teams.

Bipin Sandhu, PMI supervision & development manager at The Right Mortgage and Protection Network, says tapping into the opportunities offered by the PMI sector can open up enormous...