October 20th, 2025
For contractors and self-employed professionals, financial wellbeing isn’t just about earning a good day rate — it’s about planning for both today and tomorrow. One of the biggest challenges we see is how to balance... Read More
October 20th, 2025
Being a contractor comes with flexibility, variety, and control over your work — but it can also make property ownership feel complicated. With variable income, changing contracts, and the challenge of proving earnings ... Read More
October 20th, 2025
If you’re a contractor, freelancer, or self-employed professional, you already know the freedom that comes with working for yourself — but also the uncertainty. When work slows down, or life throws an unexpected curve... Read More
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
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
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
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 1st, 2025
What Happens If You Miss Mortgage Payments as a Contractor? When you’re self-employed, managing irregular income is part of the deal. But missed mortgage payments can feel like a recurring fear.
July 1st, 2025
Getting your first mortgage as a contractor? You’ve built your career on flexibility and independence but, when it comes to getting a mortgage, that same entrepreneurial spirit can sometimes work against you.
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