by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I think the Bank of England should have powers to limit mortgage lending and try and mitigate booms and therefore busts in the Housing markets. Leaving such things to politicians who worry about elections and want the good times to keep rolling in the housing market...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I hope a new competitor to the Banking industry will buy the branches from the Lloyd’s Banking Group which EU rules require following their bailout. We really need a new significant player that is going to think outside the box and shake up the industry.rnrnThis...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I have banged on for years against the Banks and customers taking complaints to the Financial Ombudsman’s Service. The following article gives some very interesting statistics on which institutions have the worst statistics....
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I laughed when I read this paragraph: ‘The FOS is funded by a mixture of case fees and an industry levy. It is currently consulting on introducing a supplementary case fee from April of £350, on top of the standard case fee of £500, for each PPI complaint where...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Will someone please explain the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion to the Deputy Prime Minister? Tax avoidance is lawful. If you want to stop tax avoidance you change the tax law. I am very disturbed by the quote in this article ‘”general...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am delighted to read that the Safe Homes Income Plans (SHIPs) may open its membership and become a trade bodies for all of those who are interested in the Equity Release industry....