Chancellor scraps 99% mortgages after lender concern: Report
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has scrapped plans for a 99% mortgage scheme for first-time buyers after bankers warned it would push up defaults. The...
Budget 2024: Recovery Loan Scheme extended, but has the government done enough to support SMEs?
The Government also increased the VAT registration threshold from £85,000 to £90,000. The Government also increased the VAT registration threshold from £85,000 to £90,000. Read More
Mortgage guarantee scheme: what is it, and who can apply?
Discover the pros and cons of the mortgage guarantee scheme. Learn how this initiative helps a first-time home buyer and how it impacts the...
What’s the minimum deposit for a house in 2024?
Saving for a deposit is a big step towards owning a home. Find out the minimum amount you need for a house deposit in...
Mortgage Guarantee Scheme: 95% Mortgages
The mortgage guarantee scheme is designed to encourage lenders to offer mortgages to buyers with a deposit of 5%. The mortgage guarantee scheme is designed...
Enterprise Finance Guarantee
Find out more about the Enterprise Finance Guarantee, which has supported more than 35,000 small businesses in the UK (closed for applications). Find out more...
Recovery Loan Scheme
Find out about the Recovery Loan Scheme offered through accredited lenders, how it works and the key features of Recovery Loans. Find out about the...
A ‘life-changing’ scheme knocked £56k off our £187k home – with just 5% deposit
FIRST-TIME buyers Natalie and James managed to knock £56,000 off the cost of their £187,000 first home – and they didn’t even need to...
First Homes scheme: what is it and how does it work?
In this article we explain everything you need to know about the First Homes scheme for first-time buyers to help them get on the...
UK Finance calls for new Help to Buy scheme in Spring Budget
UK Finance has called for a new Help to Buy scheme and higher property purchase limits on Lifetime ISAs in its submission to the...














