Throughout 2023, it’s estimated that 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage deals will expire¹. With mortgage rates at their highest in 15 years², many of those who remortgage will see their repayments increase sharply.

Understanding your options

You could get in touch with your lender, as they may have …

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Whilst many people may be struggling to keep up payments on their mortgages in the wake of steep interest rate rises, there are a significant number of homeowners who may be wondering whether it is worthwhile paying more than the minimum statutory repayments each month, with the aim of helping to sa…

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One of the financial responsibilities of homeownership is to protect yourself and your family. Life insurance and your mortgage are inseparable companions.

• Life insurance provides a safety net. A payout can pay off the remaining mortgage balance, ensuring that your loved ones can stay in their…

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Research shows that a rising number of people are cancelling their protection insurance policies as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite.

According to research by Consumer Intelligence¹, 8.2% of people have cancelled or reduced an insurance policy and 6.8% said they would consider cuttin…

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With mortgage rates at their highest since the 2008 financial crisis¹, those looking to remortgage have more to think about than usual.

Many whose deals are coming up for renewal will have agreed their mortgage at a time when Bank Rate was just 0.1%. Now, it stands at 5.25%.

If your deal is coming…

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