MPC increases base rate by 0.25%

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Bank of England (BofE) has increased the base rate by 0.25% today – the 14th consecutive rise. The cost of borrowing now stands at 5.25%, the highest rate since...

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Industry reacts to Bank of England rate rise

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted through its fourteenth consecutive base rate rise today. By increasing the base rate by 0.25% to 5.25% the MPC has...

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Renters need protection from fuel poverty: Generation Rent  

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Private renters need greater protection from eviction and rent rises, which would allow them to take up green grants and escape from fuel poverty, says Generation Rent. Five times as...

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Paragon reduces rate on 5-year limited edition BTL product by 15bps 

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Paragon Bank has cut the rate of the limited edition, five-year fixed-rate portfolio landlord loan it launched two weeks ago by 15 basis points.  ...

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Access FS launch courses to support aspiring advisers

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Mortgage and protection firm Access Financial Services has announced the completion of its new academy proposition by introducing a range of CeMAP courses. Spearheaded by training manager Peter Phillips, the...

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Profits slide at Taylor Wimpey but good signs for second half

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

One of the UK’s largest housebuilders Taylor Wimpey has seen its profits fall in  a challenging climate – but full-year completion forecast offers encouragement. The company saw its pre-tax profits...

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Tipton signs partnership with Connect for Intermediaries

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The Tipton and Coseley Building Society has announced an enhanced partnership with Connect for Intermediaries. The partnership will see the Tipton join Connect’s panel of approved lenders, available through both...

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Family Building Society CEO labels BoE rate rises ‘an act of insanity’ 

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The head of the Family Building Society has labelled the prospect of a 14th Bank of England base rate rise in a row this week as “an act of...

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Family Building Society calls BoE rate rises ‘an act of insanity’ 

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The head of the Family Building Society has labelled the prospect of a 14th Bank of England base rate rise in a row this week as “an act of...

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Gen H launches product switching range for brokers  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Gen H has launched a product switching range for brokers who help the fintech lender’s clients move to a new rate, which will see them earn a 0.25% procuration...

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