The mortgage market is on the brink of potential change as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) signals a review of the strict lending rules implemented post-2008. In a recent letter, the FCA ...

The Financial Conduct Authority says pressure selling, excessive fees and the quality of advice will be key areas of focus as ...

Jan to 24 Jan This week's top stories see the government release a planning paper for ‘faster, less costly’ major projects ...

Are brokers keen to broaden their expertise by advising in the later life market? And if they do what training and mentoring ...

Dudley Building Society has updated to its range of mortgage retention products. The update includes rate reductions of up to ...

A “national conversation” on a new approach to UK land use aimed at building more homes and power plants, as well as boosting ...

Mortgage lenders made a "medley" of rate cuts this week, according to the latest Moneyfacts rate watch. Week-on-week, the ...

An anaemic UK economy has most traders betting that Bank of England rate-setters will have little choice but to cut the base ...

The provisional seasonally adjusted estimate of the number of UK residential transactions in December 2024 stands at 96,330, 19% higher than December 2023 and 3% higher than November 2024. This is ...

Residential property receipts that attracted stamp duty jumped 16% in the last three months of last year compared to the previous quarter, HMRC data shows.   The department adds that these receipts ...

UK annual house price growth eased to 4.1% in January making the average home worth £268,213, data from Nationwide shows, but ...

Buy-to-let lender Fleet Mortgages recently announced a full review of procuration fees and as a result has decided to ...