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17 October, 2022

The benefits of income protection have been showcased over the last three years during the turbulenc

Awareness Week Income Protection Awareness Week, originally scheduled to start on 19 September, was delayed until 17 October because of Her Majesty The Queen’s Funeral. When it belatedly takes place

11 October, 2022

After increasing the Bank Rate to 2.25% in September, the Bank of England (BoE) has since said it wi

Variable rates Changing rates have a significant impact on the amount you repay on your mortgage. Those on a tracker mortgage will see their rate increase (or decrease) directly in relation to the Ban

20 September, 2022

As interest rates continue to soar, the government is considering ultra-long mortgages as a possible

For some, a longer mortgage term could be a leg-up onto the housing ladder. Longer mortgage periods allow potential homeowners to borrow larger sums, which should allow access to a greater variety of

10 September, 2022

As the cost-of-living squeeze starts to bite, many are looking to make savings on their monthly budg

Cutting back The number of protection policies held by UK households has fallen by 8%1 year-on-year, research suggests. Worse yet, two in five people2 are now considering cancelling their life insuran

20 April, 2022

We've all heard tales that moving home is one of life’s most stressful events, but there are steps

Chain reaction The main factor that usually hampers the speed of a sale is when one transaction is dependent on the completion of another. Once a chain is broken, it can either cause long delays or fo

31 March, 2022

We all know financial commitments are a fact of life. Mortgage repayments and household bills aren�

Protection barriers Having appropriate protection in place means you and your loved ones will be covered should the worst happen. When everything is running smoothly, financial commitments can fade in

22 February, 2022

Although remortgaging could save a typical homeowner thousands of pounds, research highlights a dist

Caught in the SVR trap While the last few years have seen interest rates at historically low levels, homeowners can still find themselves significantly overpaying if they don’t switch when a fixed r

23 December, 2021

In a nation of procrastinators, the semi-organised person rules.

If you’ve been avoiding your to-do list, you’re not alone: 84%* of us are affected by procrastination in some way. One task you should stop kicking down the road is sorting out your protection. Th

14 December, 2021

The number of people seeking specialist mortgages increased going into Q3 2021, according to researc

This is according to mortgage broker search data gathered by the financial services provider L&G1, which revealed a significant jump in searches on behalf of borrowers with credit impairments betw

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