January 27th, 2017
The Bank of England meet next week to decide what to do with interest rates. Predicting the impact of what rates will do is trickier than it has been for years. We haven’t got a crystal ball, but as one of the country’... Read More
December 15th, 2016
After the news broke that the US Federal Reserve have increased the central bank’s core interest rate this week from 0.25% to a range of 0.5-0.75%, observers may have been tempted to predict that the Bank of England (BOE... Read More
December 8th, 2016
Buy to let tax is changing – and soon. From April 2017 landlords will find themselves worse off and needlessly so
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December 8th, 2016
It should now be common knowledge for anyone looking to secure a mortgage in the UK that interest rates have continued to tumble in recent months, continuing an ongoing period of borrowing costs sitting at the lowest level... Read More
December 5th, 2016
Am I Insurable? This is a question I have heard from many clients over the last 10 years of working in the insurance industry. For many people obtaining insurance can be difficult, this could be due to past or present medi... Read More
December 1st, 2016
The mortgage market has demonstrated commendable resilience since the result of the UK referendum, with the level of mortgage approvals steadily improving during the months following the vote. A considerable spike in activ... Read More
November 24th, 2016
At Contractor Mortgages Made Easy we get asked on occasions what insurances can you run via your business.
Working via a limited company is by far the most common way in which contractors choose to pay themselves. W... Read More
November 23rd, 2016
In the Chancellor’s first Autumn statement, it was telling that one of the standout headlines was to announce the end of the Autumn statement. Housing was identified as a large structural weakness of the economy, and alt... Read More
November 21st, 2016
Contractors are eligible to the same benefits as any other PAYE or self-employed individual in the UK. Just because you’ve decided to go it alone and work for yourself doesn’t mean the UK government is going to not hel... Read More
November 15th, 2016
Buy to let mortgages have been in cross hairs recently, with changes implemented by the previous chancellor looking to free up properties for first time buyers and stimulate the market. The general consensus is that if the... Read More
