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Why the best first-time buyer mortgage might not come from your bank

Mortgage expert Sam Fox, founder of UKMC, explains why first-time buyers should look beyond their existing bank when searching for a mortgage  First-time buyers could...

Tax bills could add pressure to SMEs still managing pandemic borrowing, Purbeck warns

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance warns HMRC Time to Pay arrangements are becoming a permanent feature of small business finances and outlines five practical steps to...

Mastercard Study Finds Nigerian SMEs Entering the New Year with Strong Confidence and Expansion Plans

Nigerian small and medium-sized businesses are entering the coming year with an optimistic outlook, according to new findings from Mastercard. Business owners are increasingly...

Critical Cloud and Tarian Labs introduce continuous runtime security assurance for fintech organisations

CARDIFF, UK, July 14, 2026 – Critical Cloud has formed a strategic partnership with Tarian Labs to provide fintech organisations with Continuous Runtime Security...

More households are being drawn into Inheritance Tax

Beaumont Wealth is urging individuals and families to review their estate planning, as increasing property prices and long-standing frozen Inheritance Tax thresholds mean that...

How outsourced finance helps Manchester SMEs make better decisions

SMEs account for 99% of Manchester’s business base, and employ 71% of its workforce. The city’s tremendous growth, productivity, and attractiveness to foreign investment...

Marketing Operations Software Company Q:chi Celebrates 25 Years

SWINDON, UK. June 30th, 2026 - Q:chi, the UK-based enterprise software company specialising in marketing operations automation and channel partner incentive programme management, is celebrating its...

Evlo leads the way as first commercial lender to introduce Moneyline’s MoneyToolkit

The new partnership helps declined applicants access benefits, grants and budgeting support. WAKEFIELD, UK, June 23, 2026 – Evlo is the first commercial lender to...

Icon of Industry Award for Manchester broker

A Manchester insurance broker has been named an icon of industry. John Batty is Director of Technical Services at Bridge Insurance Brokers, based on Charlotte...

Lease Options Mastery Celebrates Third Anniversary Amid Strategic Shift Toward Digital Growth and Overseas Opportunities

LIVERPOOL, UK. June 2, 2026 — Three years after launching Lease Options Mastery, property investor and educator Nicky Greer is reflecting on a period...

More families are being drawn into inheritance tax – and planning ahead can have a major impact

Inheritance tax receipts in the UK have reached record levels, according to the latest figures from HMRC. For financial advisers across the North West,...

OrbicTrade Unveils AI-Powered Dashboard for Commodity Trading Front Offices

OrbicTrade has announced the launch of its next-generation AI-powered Trader Dashboard, a front-office platform purpose-built for commodity traders to streamline workflows, reduce administrative tasks...

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