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18 December, 2024

Life insurance is essential protection, so it’s important that you get the most suitable cover for

Don’t delay – get it now Premiums are calculated based on a range of factors, including your age, general health, and smoking habits. So, the younger you are, the cheaper your premiums are lik

16 December, 2024

Property experts predict a surge in transactions early in 2025 ahead of Stamp Duty changes in April.

In the 2022 mini-budget Stamp Duty thresholds were increased, so in the last two years homebuyers have paid a reduced amount of tax. However, in the Autumn Budget 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confir

11 December, 2024

A concerning report has revealed that three in 10 young homeowners are going without life insurance*

An estimated 1.7 million mortgage holders aged 18-40 have not safeguarded their family’s financial future. If they were to die, their loved ones could be left to cover the cost of the mortgage thems

9 December, 2024

Consumers are continuing to rebuild their confidence, with mortgage approvals hitting the highest le

In July 2024, there were 62,000 new house purchase mortgage approvals – a 2.3% monthly rise and the greatest number since September 2022, when there were 65,100 approvals. Consumer mortgage lend

6 December, 2024

It’s not easy thinking about what might happen if you became seriously ill. But planning for the w

The harsh reality No one wants to believe it would happen to them. But in 2023, the number of critical illness claims rose by 10%1 and the value of individual claims rose by 13%, hitting a record £1.

4 December, 2024

Buying your first home is likely to be one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll be making i

Will house prices come down? House prices have increased over the past year, largely due to limited supply. Most experts expect that house prices will continue to rise over the next year, albeit at a

2 December, 2024

If you are in a couple, it is essential that you both have sufficient life cover.

Life insurance is not just important to those with children – if you have a partner, have you considered how they would be financially impacted if you were no longer around? Perhaps you share financ

26 November, 2024

Mortgage lenders are making efforts to speed up their Application to Offer process*.

According to a survey that explores the use of technology during the mortgage journey, all types of lenders have reduced the time it takes to process an application this year. High street lenders are

22 November, 2024

In 2023, a record total of £7.43bn (group and individual) was paid out by insurers to support indiv

Insurers paid out a total of £4.85bn in claims to individuals – a 14% increase compared with 2022. The average individual claim went up by 9% to £17,053, with 98% of individual claims resulting in

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