Mortgage lending challenge for those who accepted Covid support 30 July 2021 The property market might be thriving at the moment, but it seems not everyone is able to secure the mortgage loans required to move or buy a new home. The self-employed and those in receipt of… Read more
The financial impacts of COVID-19 22 June 2020 Whilst lockdown restrictions in the UK might be beginning to ease, the impact of COVID-19 is still being felt by a great number of people. In fact, research conducted by Handelsbanken Wealth… Read more
Remortgaging highest in a decade 18 January 2019 Recent reports show remortgaging is currently at a 10 year high. This may be due to the increased competition with lenders or the large volumes of fixed rate coming to their end, whatever the reason… Read more
Affordable Care Homes 18 April 2018 The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, Michael King, has been busy again. His role is to ‘remedy injustice and share learning from investigations to help improve public, and adult social… Read more
It’s my money and I’ll make gifts if I want to…. 16 April 2018 Where do you draw the line between allowable gifts and shovelling money out from under the mattress for someone who is in, or going in to long-term care? This case was reported recently and has made… Read more