Insights

12/05/21

Over the past year we’ve seen tens of thousands of people lose their jobs. We’ve seen businesses up ...

05/05/21

At time of writing, the UK’s FTSE 100 index of leading shares is at 6,882 – up 7% on where it ended 2020. In ...

29/04/21

At the beginning of March Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented his Budget. His aim: to chart a course out of the ...

22/04/21

You might be familiar with cryptocurrency: the digital currencies which can be exchanged for goods and services developed using a ...

15/04/21

If you’re looking to buy your first home or help somebody close to you buy theirs, it can be ...

08/04/21

“Generation Rent,” declared Rishi Sunak in his Budget speech, “will become Generation Buy.” Had the House of Commons been full, ...

06/04/21

The last twelve months have been notable for many things: one of them, sadly, has been the rapid increase in ...

01/04/21

1st April 2021 After months of work behind the scenes we’re delighted to launch a world first in mortgage lending – ...

18/03/21

Once upon a time we bartered; we exchanged animal skins for meat and sold our labour for a square meal. ...

11/03/21

11th March 2021 Like all markets, the mortgage market has not avoided the impact of coronavirus. A year after the start ...

05/03/21

5th March 2021 Introduction It is interesting to look back 12 months to Rishi Sunak’s first Budget: it was followed by ...

03/03/21

4th March 2021 In yesterday’s budget statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the launch of a mortgage guarantee scheme, along with ...

03/03/21

3rd March 2021 There was great news for homebuyers today as chancellor Rishi Sunak extended the stamp duty holiday for a ...