By Keval Nagaria
on Monday, November 8th, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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At its meeting ending on 2 November 2021, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 7-2 to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%. Projections by the Central Bank gives a market-implied path for Bank Rate that rises to around 1% by the end of 2022, with UK GDP growth expected […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Monday, September 6th, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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According to the Nationwide annual house price growth increased to 11% in August, from 10.5% in July. Prices rose 2.1% in month-on-month terms, after taking account of seasonal effects. House prices are now around 13% higher than when the pandemic began. According to the Lender, the bounce back in August is surprising because it seemed […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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According to Zoopla, Liverpool continues to lead the way for price growth among the UK’s largest cities, with average home values rising by 9.4%. This has led to an average price uplift of £11,731, taking the average local house price to £136,721. There has also been strong price growth in Manchester and Belfast, at 7.7% […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Friday, July 16th, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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Previously, a surviving parent could only claim the financial support if they had been married or in a civil partnership at the time of their spouse or civil partner’s death. Under these plans, Widowed Parent’s Allowance and Bereavement Support Payments will be extended to surviving cohabiting partners with children who were living with their partner […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Friday, June 18th, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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This week the world has been celebrating Men’s Health Week. This is a time to bring awareness to health issues that affect men disproportionately and focuses on getting men to become aware of problems they may have or could develop, and gain the courage to do something about it. Last year the focus was on […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Friday, June 11th, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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According to the Halifax, house prices reached another record high in May, with the average property adding more than £3,000 (+1.3%) to its value in the last month alone. A year on from the first easing of national lockdown restrictions, and the gradual reopening of the housing market, annual growth increased to 9.5%, meaning the […]
By Keval Nagaria
on Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 in Uncategorised.
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On the 2nd June NatWest Intermediary Solutions are launching their new Mortgage Guarantee Scheme products for Intermediaries. The new scheme allows first time buyers and those wanting to move home a chance to do so, using just a 5% deposit. The new Mortgage Guarantee scheme will offer both 2 and 5 year fixed rates at […]
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on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 in Uncategorised.
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New figures released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Group Risk Development (GRiD) show that the insurance industry paid out more than £5.3 billion in protection claims in 2018 – a £200 million increase year-on-year. The numbers also revealed that the number of claims paid surpassed 200,000 for the first time ever and […]
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on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 in Uncategorised.
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The Nationwide Building Society has published its latest review of the housing market which suggests that UK house price growth has remained subdued in April, with prices just 0.9% higher than the same month last year. Indicators of housing market activity, such as the number of property transactions and the number of mortgages approved for […]
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on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 in Uncategorised.
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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meeting ending on 1 May 2019, voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.75%. The Committee’s updated projections for activity and inflation were conditioned on a path for Bank Rate that rises to around 1% by the end of the forecast period, lower than in […]
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