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Today, 10.36 am Just spotted this update and thought it was worth a discussion. HMRC has tightened up SDLT rules, and as of May 2026 there’s now a mandatory requirement for conveyancers to register as tax advisers if they are: Submitting SDLT returns, or Dealing with HMRC on behalf of clients Unless...
Today, 10.26 am I've just submitted to Santander.  Case stacks up 100%.  35% deposit, no debts, £48k per year for 3+ years. The 3 Directors prefer to do it this way, so that they can budget their Monthly Salaries, rather than wait to distribute the Dividends.  It also reduces their Profit ...
Today, 10.14 am TG - Do you want a full and professional answer on what Salesforce can do for you?   I can ask my sister as she is an "Area Vice President" for Salesforce...although I am guessing, she only deals with larger firms - I am sure she can give me some info!!!
Today, 10.07 am I've had this issue too, but with HSBC...they couldn't see that the client could've taken a smaller salary and then not made a loss. A year later he switched to Sal & Divs and the profit looked healthy again - they were happy with this but not a minor loss....case declined! I'd...
Today, 9.59 am Ah yes I did use that to be honest before.  I might reinstate.  Thank you.  
Today, 9.05 am Have you tried Blacks Solicitors, they are on Fleet's panel and I have a client who has used them and seems reasonably happy.
Today, 7.02 am We use a marketing co and they recommend Hubspot for this. I thought it was expensive though on top of my CRM so still haven't committed. 
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Yesterday, 8.50 pm Yes please I'll take your free excess leads thank you 
Yesterday, 7.45 pm I know but this year started well, then Trump decided to be a bit/lot of a bell end which killed off any traction we had made.  Then it picked up again 2 weeks ago and now its going to die off again because of the world cup. The world cup will finish and then its the 6 weeks holidays.  T...

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Today, 9.34 am LONDON, UK – 10 June, 2026 – Mortgage Magic™, the UK mortgage technology platform for intermediary firms and lenders, has today confirmed that the Mortgage Magic™ Secure Portal is now live on the Microsoft Windows Store. The application is an AI-powered secured portal built o...
Today, 9.31 am Paragon Bank has introduced a new ‘Tailored’ service designed to support buy-to-let mortgage applications that fall outside standard lending criteria, providing brokers with a route for more complex cases. Tailored provides a more flexible approach to lending, reflecting the increasingly...
Today, 9.18 am Recognise Bank, the SME property lending Bank, has unveiled a new brand positioning centred around being ‘The Decisive Bank’, reflecting its commitment to helping brokers and SMEs secure faster, clearer lending decisions. The new positioning follows a period of significant growth for th...
Today, 9.16 am Glenhawk, the specialist bridging lender, has launched a World Cup-themed broker incentive campaign, giving intermediaries the opportunity to earn an additional 0.25% commission on qualifying completed cases. Timed to coincide with the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the promotion applies to applications rece...
Today, 9.15 am Castle Trust Bank has enhanced its Buy to Let proposition with the introduction of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) on eligible cases, helping to speed up applications and deliver greater certainty for brokers and their clients. The use of AVMs will be available on standard residential properties,...
Today, 9.09 am Ampla Finance, the specialist lender focused on legal finance and inheritance-related lending, has today unveiled Untangled, a new brand identity which reflects the lender’s wider long-term direction across specialist legal and property finance. The introduction of the Untangled brand is to b...
Today, 8.30 am Asset Advantage, a leading SME funding provider, has expanded its team with the appointment of Steven O’Reilly as area sales manager for the South East. Steven brings a strong background in the asset finance sector, having spent a decade with Paragon Bank as a business development manager, sp...
Today, 8.00 am Smart Money People, the UK’s most comprehensive financial services review site, has released its H1 2026 Mortgage Lender Benchmark covering mortgage broker opinions on UK mortgage lenders for the first half of 2026. The bi-annual independent research study, run by Smart Money People, has foun...
Yesterday, 3.09 pm Reductions of up to 0.12 percentage points for existing customers switching to a new deal, with rates starting from 4.56% Nationwide is cutting rates across its switcher range by up to 0.12 percentage points. The new rates, across two, five and ten-year fixed rate products, will be effective from t...

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