Often, sound financial planning is viewed as a way to open up your world. You can buy your first home; buy your investment property; see your retirement funds rise with clever investment; put your kids …
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The recent budget saw the implementation of the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme. When the Covid-19 pandemic began to spread in Spring 2020, property valuations went the other way, slowing rapidly. This led to low-deposit mortgages being …
With coronavirus restrictions finally starting to ease and the UK navigating the government’s Roadmap out of Lockdown, the 2021 budget is crucial for both businesses and individuals. With today’s budget, Rishi Sunak has pledged to …
The financial hardship that has impacted consumers during the Coronavirus pandemic could cause damage to your credit score, which might last 6 years. The government’s Covid-19 financial support schemes will start drawing to a close …
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Sometimes, life throws things at us that can cause a shock to our finances. A third of adults in the UK have taken a blow to their financial situation due to things like bereavement, illness …
Separation and divorce are extremely stressful and emotionally draining. A joint mortgage can make that significantly worse. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for a partner to refuse to maintain mortgage payments when they have moved out …
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House prices in September 2020 rose by an annual 5%, according to figures from Nationwide’s House Price Index. That’s the highest rate seen since 2016. The average price for UK homes now stands at £226,129. …
As planning laws ease, more homeowners are likely to consider making improvements to their homes rather than buying a new place. In the near future, homeowners will be able to add new extensions or extra …
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As the nation slowly emerges from the coronavirus lockdown, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has now announced a new ‘mini-budget’ to help kickstart the UK’s economic recovery. There are some key announcements that will impact potential homebuyers, …
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