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Some tips for property hunters
Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Wednesday, May 27, 2026For many people, buying a home is one of the biggest financial commitments that they will make. But house hunting is not just about getting the price right; you also need to be confident that the property and location is right for you and your lifestyle. Here are some factors to consider when making…
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Protection neglected when remortgaging
Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Thursday, May 21, 2026A survey has found that many homeowners don’t review their protection cover when remortgaging.
Only 18.6% of respondents said they properly reviewed their protection when they remortgaged, while 64% did a cursory check and 17% did not review their cover at all. This suggests that many UK homeowners…
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How to get the right protection cover
Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Friday, May 8, 2026It’s important to ensure that you and your family have the right level of protection, without paying more than is necessary.
Everyone is different and will require their own amount of protection cover to reflect their specific needs. It’s therefore strongly recommended that you work with a professi…
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FTBs could be missing out
Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Tuesday, May 5, 2026Many hopeful homeowners could be closer to getting on the property than they realise, but they are underinformed about their mortgage options.
A survey by the Building Societies Association (BSA) has found that nearly half (47%) of people who want to buy a home have never spoken to a lender or mort…
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Putting life insurance in trust
Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Tuesday, April 21, 2026Recent tax changes have prompted some to reevaluate their reliance on pensions for wealth planning. Amidst this uncertainty, life insurance could provide some peace of mind for those looking to protect their family’s future.
Salary sacrifice changes
In the Autumn Budget 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reev…