by fpgonline | Mar 23, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
If you are on a long term tracker with a Barclays/Woolwich account which, until now, has been a great deal – we may be able to better it – without even switching lender. With five-year fixed rates available from 2.25%, and trackers from 1.43%, we can get you a new...
by fpgonline | Mar 17, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
Chancellor George Osborne delivered his Budget to parliament yesterday, with today’s newspapers full of varied reactions. The Daily Mail summed it up as, “A fine Budget, marred by the dreaded D-word (Deficit)”, with The Financial Times’ front...
by fpgonline | Mar 15, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
The term ‘robo-advice’ has appeared in several Press stories this week, following the Financial Conduct Authorities (FCA) decision to allow automated online software and algorithms to be used when offering financial advise to investors. Aware that an increasing number...
by fpgonline | Mar 9, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
It has emerged that many wealthy homebuyers are currently being denied access to the best mortgage deals from high street lenders, despite exemptions to affordability rules that should allow them to borrow higher sums at greater loan-to-income ratios. The Financial...
by fpgonline | Mar 7, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
According to reports over the weekend, Chancellor George Osborne will drop plans to alter the tax relief rules on pension contributions from his March 16 budget, although many commentators believe the changes are being deferred until after the Euro referendum rather...
by fpgonline | Mar 6, 2016 | Latest News & Blog
The UK Bank Interest Rate has been frozen at just 0.5% for the past six years, with recent forecasts suggesting that there may be no rise from that historic low until Autumn 2019 at the earliest, and some analysts even suggesting that could continue into the early...