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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Get an audit of your secured lending to identify the risk of any unregistered security.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Lenders can use the HM Land Registry portal to discharge mortgages.
Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.
Provides background on why the government has introduced a mortgage guarantee scheme, and how it works. The scheme is open to new 95% mortgages until 30 June 2025, with participating lenders offering 95% mortgages under the government guarantee from 19...
When you need permission to remortgage, how your lenders are involved, what documents you’ll need and how to apply.
Guidance for lenders on taking part in the scheme to pay Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) direct to qualifying lenders.
How to buy a home: preparing to buy, deciding on a home, making offers, conveyancing, paying Stamp Duty Land Tax and making complaints.
Paper forms which can be used by limited companies to register details about a company charge with Companies House.
Services for lenders and third parties working on their behalf that minimise mortgage risk and support due diligence.
Details of the rules for lenders offering the Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme.
The legal process of repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs
Loan sharks are unregulated moneylenders - if you use or spot one you can report them anonymously
Guidance and forms for homebuilders, mortgage brokers and lenders, and conveyancers. Help to Buy: Equity Loan has closed to applications.
Find out which mortgage providers and lenders accept printed tax summaries.
Guidance for individuals investing in peer to peer loans, reporting interest and claiming losses from loans that default.
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