October 20th, 2025
If you’re contracting or self-employed, you already know mortgage planning is rarely a simple exercise. As we head into the final quarter of 2025, there are several trends, shifts and risks that every contractor borrowe... Read More
September 19th, 2024
Following last month’s drop from 5.25% to 5%, the Bank of England (BofE) has chosen to hold the base rate steady at 5% in its latest announcement.
This decision signals a continued focus on economi... Read More
September 5th, 2024
The world of contracting offers unparalleled freedom, flexibility, and control over your professional life.
Whether you’re looking to make the switch from traditional employment or are entirely new to the ... Read More
August 7th, 2025
At its latest meeting, the Bank of England has announced a 0.25% cut to the base rate, reducing it from 4.25% to 4.00%.
This is the second cut to the Base Interest Rate in 2025, signalling a cautious s... Read More
August 1st, 2024
A welcome piece of news arrived today as the Bank of England (BofE) has reduced the base rate from 5.25% to 5%. This drop aligns with the latest data showing that inflation remained at 2% in June, and continuing to meet t... Read More
July 22nd, 2025
If you’re self-employed, contracting or freelancing, figuring out how much mortgage you can afford isn’t always straightforward. You might even be asking yourself: how much mortgage can I afford depending on my salary... Read More
July 22nd, 2025
With rent prices continuing to rise, it’s no surprise that many self-employed professionals are wondering: is Buying Better Than Renting in 2025?
The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all—but if you’re a contra... Read More
August 14th, 2024
Recent reports show that UK inflation has risen slightly to 2.2%, following a period of gradual decline throughout the year.
Although this increase is modest and within the Bank of England’s target range, ... Read More
July 22nd, 2025
If you’re self-employed, a freelancer, or working through your own limited company, securing a mortgage can feel like an uphill climb. The reality is that some lenders simply understand your situation better than others... Read More
July 24th, 2024
In a significant move for the mortgage market, Nationwide, the UK’s largest building society, has stated they will be cutting rates by up to 0.25 percentage points across its two, three, and five year fixed products.Read More
