by admin | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Has the pandemic caused you to worry more than usual about your finances? Well, you’re not alone…With 47% of respondents to a global survey stating they are less well-off now compared to before the pandemic and 24% worried about job security, it’s clear that the virus...
by admin | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Prior to lockdown, over half (51%) of businesses had some form of debt, owing an average of £176,000 each – and yet just 20% used an insurance policy as security. To add to this already significant issue, bank lending to struggling businesses via government-backed...
by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | News
On 17 November the FCA confirmed guidance for homeowners struggling financially due to coronavirus. The mortgage payment holidays scheme, first announced in March and then extended in May, has been further extended until 31 March 2021. How does it work? Those who have...
by admin | Nov 9, 2020 | News
Buying a home takes careful preparation and planning. As well as finding a property you like, you need to get your finances in good order before lenders review them and assess your ability to make repayments on your loan. Save upDuring the recent lockdown, many...
by admin | Oct 26, 2020 | News
If you’re thinking of building your own home, financing the project may be high on your list of priorities. Self-build mortgages are different from normal mortgages. They release funds at stages during the building work, rather than in one lump sum when you complete a...
by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | News
One in five people in the UK act as a carer. Figures show more than seven out of ten of those who look after family, friends or other members of the community do not have any protection policies in place. Furthermore, a fifth do not know who would take over their...
