12 March 2026

Are Younger Clients Finally Engaging With Financial Advice?

For many years, the traditional client profile for financial advisers has remained relatively consistent. Advice has often centred around individuals...

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11 March 2026

Second charge mortgage firms told to raise standards for consumers

Lenders and brokers in the second charge mortgage market need to consider how they advise customers, assess affordability and charge fees. An FCA review has...

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6 March 2026

Skipton Business Finance delivers record profit and lending growth in 2025

Skipton Business Finance (SBF) has reported another year of strong performance, achieving record profit before tax of £11.6m, up 7.8%...

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25 February 2026

Later-Life Financial Planning Moves Centre Stage as Households Face New Pressures

As 2026 unfolds, later-life financial planning is increasingly emerging as a central theme for households across Yorkshire, driven by demographic...

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24 February 2026

FCA proposes action to close gaps in borrowers’ credit files

Lenders could have access to more comprehensive information to support lending decisions, under new proposals by the FCA. The FCA...

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23 February 2026

FCA Signals Tough Enforcement on Unauthorised Financial Promotions by Social Media Influencers

Influencers fined for issuing unauthorised financial promotions The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reinforced its stance on unauthorised financial promotions...

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11 February 2026

Skipton Business Finance appoints Kim Hughes as Head of Asset-Based Lending

Skipton Business Finance (SBF) has appointed Kim Hughes as its new Head of Asset-Based Lending (ABL), further strengthening its leadership...

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11 February 2026

New protections confirmed for Buy Now Pay Later borrowers

Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) borrowers will benefit from stronger protections from 15 July 2026, following the Government's decision to...

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