2011 Press Releases
Retirement planning remains top of the agenda for consumers seeking independent financial advice in May
9 Jun 2011 11:43 am
· Unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice Drivers1 report shows that 41% of consumers searched for independent financial advice on personal retirement planning in May 2011
· First-time...
Searches for independent financial advice on investments and savings remain high at the end of the tax year
14 Apr 2011 12:02 pm
· Unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice Drivers* report shows ‘investment and savings’ triggered 30% of searches for consumers seeking independent financial advice in March 2011
· 41% of...
3.5 million homeowners unaware of how a future increase to the base rate will affect their monthly mortgage payments
11 Apr 2011 10:12 am
One in five (22%) homeowners are in the dark as to what would happen to their monthly mortgage repayments should the base rate rise
16%...
Rise in consumer searches for IFAs who specialise in ‘investments and savings’ and ‘personal retirement planning’ in February
10 Mar 2011 11:16 am
· Unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice Drivers1 report reveals 41% of consumers sought guidance on personal retirement planning when using the ‘find an IFA search’
· ‘Investment...
Retirement planning tops searches as 'independent financial advice season' gets into full swing
11 Feb 2011 01:18 pm
· 176% increase in demand for independent financial advice between December 2010 and January 2011
· 'Retirement planning' and 'investment and savings' remain top triggers...
Unbiased.co.uk announces ‘Media IFA of the Year’ shortlist
3 Feb 2011 12:38 pm
Shortlisted IFAs and whole of market mortgage brokers announced for each of the eight categories
Event will take place on 16 February 2011 in London
Unbiased.co.uk,...
Record low base rate has created a ‘false sense of security’ for seven million homeowners
25 Jan 2011 02:16 pm
48%1 of homeowners have not reviewed their mortgage since the base rate fell to 0.5%
This rises to 52% of those on a Standard Variable...
Ongoing low mortgage rates create an ‘interest rate-spoilt’ generation
10 Jan 2011 09:50 am
New research reveals the average rate homeowners would be prepared to fix at is now just 3.3%1, dropping from 4.0% in January 20092
Almost one...
Retirement planning drives consumer demand for independent financial advice throughout 2010
6 Jan 2011 12:15 pm
· ‘Retirement planning’ and ‘investment and savings’ were the top triggers for consumers seeking independent financial advice last year
· Unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice Drivers1 report...