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Appetite for first time buyer advice rises as consumers strive to get on the property ladder
17 May 2012
Searches for first time buyer advice reached 39% in April 2012 according to unbiased.co.uk's latest Advice Drivers1 report Demand for remortgage advice drops from 37% to 30% in April Seek advice from a whole of market mortgage adviser at www.unbiased.co.uk Latest figures from unbiased.co.uk's Advice Drivers report show that first time buyer enquiries rose from 37% in March to 39% in April 2012, and is the number one advice driver for consumers looking for whole of market mortgage advice according to unbiased.co.uk's 'find a mortgage adviser' search. However, interest in remortgage advice...

Unbiased.co.uk announces Standard Life as partner for its ‘Value of Advice’ campaign
16 May 2012
Value of Advice campaign aims to tackle ‘advice apathy’ among UK consumers The campaign will look to demonstrate the benefits of independent financial advice to the consumer Value of Advice activity will be supported by unbiased.co.uk’s media IFAs Unbiased.co.uktoday announces that Standard Life has teamed up with the professional advice website to launch its ‘Value of Advice’  initiative - a consumer media campaign highlighting the benefits of independent financial advice to consumers. Unbiased.co.uk’s Value of Advice campaign, which will launch later this summer, will be based on a...

A new landscape - how to navigate the changing mortgage market
08 May 2012
As lenders raise mortgage rates and tighten criteria for borrowers, unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, with the help of its expert panel of professional advisers, has gathered advice and tips for consumers on how to navigate the current mortgage market. 1. Karen Barrett, Chief Executive at unbiased.co.uk “News last week that the Co-operative Bank became the first big high street lender to pull out of the interest-only mortgage market, further reduces the remortgage options available to homeowners with interest-only loans.  Several lenders, including Santander and...

NS&I backs gold standard of advice
02 May 2012
Unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, has announced its latest sponsor as National Savings and Investments (NS&I). One of the largest savings organisations in the UK, NS&I today announced its support for unbiased.co.uk, which helps to put hundreds of thousands of consumers in touch with an IFA each year. The backing from NS&I is further recognition of the importance of seeking independent professional advice with long-term financial planning. Demand for professional advice on savings and investments has seen a strong start to the year. Unbiased.co.uk’s latest Advice...

Placing life insurance policies ‘under trust’ could save Britons £448 million in inheritance tax

23 April 2012
Placing life insurance policies ‘under trust’ could save Britons £448 million in inheritance tax Careful tax planning which puts life insurance ‘under trust’ could save nearly £450 million in unnecessary inheritance tax payments Inheritance tax is Britain’s fourth biggest tax waste area Almost nine out of ten (85%) Brits have taken no action in the last 12 months to reduce the amount of IHT their estate could be liable for Unbiased.co.uk’s annual Tax Action Report reveals UK taxpayers will waste £448 million this year due to poor inheritance tax (IHT) planning when it comes to their life...

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