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Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes

Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes

Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes A new survey from the Environment Agency suggests one in…

Why life insurance matters

Why life insurance matters

Getting life insurance is a way to prepare for the worst and to protect what…

Average home values up £10k since 2023

Average home values up £10k since 2023

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported UK house prices increased by an average of…

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25 Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey is…

What’s on the horizon for UK mortgage rates?

What’s on the horizon for UK mortgage rates?

UK mortgage rates in the spotlight as economic factors suggest rates could rise again. Hopes…

Stamp Duty rates are going back up on 1 April

Stamp Duty rates are going back up on 1 April

Have first-time buyers left it too late to pay lower Stamp Duty? It would appear…

Home insurance premiums set to stabilise

Home insurance premiums set to stabilise

Home insurance premiums are showing signs of stabilising after a period of significant increases, according…

Life changes, so should your life insurance

Life changes, so should your life insurance

Life insurance provides vital protection but as your circumstances change, so too should your cover.…

UK mortgage approvals rising

UK mortgage approvals rising

Last October, mortgage approvals exceeded expectations and reached the highest level since August 2022*. Liz…

House prices to keep growing in 2025

House prices to keep growing in 2025

House prices are expected to stay on a positive trajectory over the course of 2025*.…

When will the Bank Rate go down in 2024?

When will the Bank Rate go down in 2024?

Some leading experts have suggested that the Bank of England (BoE) could be forced to…

Protection is cheaper than expected

Protection is cheaper than expected

In a survey of UK workers, 37% of respondents thought life insurance and income protection…

Stamp Duty rates are going back up on 1 April

Stamp Duty rates are going back up on 1 April

Have first-time buyers left it too late to pay lower Stamp Duty? It would appear…

House prices expected to rise in 2024

House prices expected to rise in 2024

Property experts anticipate an upturn in UK house prices this year, with Pantheon Macroeconomics estimating…

Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes

Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes

Flooding threatens 6.3 million homes A new survey from the Environment Agency suggests one in…

Why life insurance matters

Why life insurance matters

Getting life insurance is a way to prepare for the worst and to protect what…

Home insurance premiums set to stabilise

Home insurance premiums set to stabilise

Home insurance premiums are showing signs of stabilising after a period of significant increases, according…

Life changes, so should your life insurance

Life changes, so should your life insurance

Life insurance provides vital protection but as your circumstances change, so too should your cover.…

Protection is cheaper than expected

Protection is cheaper than expected

In a survey of UK workers, 37% of respondents thought life insurance and income protection…

Why do young adults need life insurance?

Why do young adults need life insurance?

We understand that life insurance may not even cross the minds of many people under…

Average home values up £10k since 2023

Average home values up £10k since 2023

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported UK house prices increased by an average of…

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25

BoE Governor: four rate cuts in ’25 Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey is…

What’s on the horizon for UK mortgage rates?

What’s on the horizon for UK mortgage rates?

UK mortgage rates in the spotlight as economic factors suggest rates could rise again. Hopes…

UK mortgage approvals rising

UK mortgage approvals rising

Last October, mortgage approvals exceeded expectations and reached the highest level since August 2022*. Liz…

House prices to keep growing in 2025

House prices to keep growing in 2025

House prices are expected to stay on a positive trajectory over the course of 2025*.…

When will the Bank Rate go down in 2024?

When will the Bank Rate go down in 2024?

Some leading experts have suggested that the Bank of England (BoE) could be forced to…