Financial services firm Scrutton Bland has announced a record number of vacancies across the business. There are currently 21 roles on offer, ranging from apprenticeships to executives, paraplanners and managers, and in services ranging from IT to corporate finance, audit and financial planning. The business has been a fixture in the East Anglian financial sector…
LB Group Chartered Accountants & Chartered Tax Advisers has acquired the nationally placed specialist tax practice of Butterworths. LB Group, which has offices in Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford and London, offers accountancy, audit and tax solutions along with other advisory services including corporate finance, Insolvency, financial and mortgage solutions. Group Director Chris Annis said: “We are…
Ipswich Building Society’s rebranding to the Suffolk Building Society was revealed to members at the virtual AGM. A video was shared at the event, which can now be watched by members online, introducing viewers to the new visual identity. From traditional cast-iron street signs to half-timbered houses, the county of Suffolk has influenced the Society’s…
An East Anglian mortgage broker has experienced a record year, having arranged over £100 million of mortgage business in 2020 and seeing a 100 per cent increase in the number of mortgage applications handled since March last year. Bungay-based Boon Brokers has been receiving six times more enquiries each day since the start of 2021,…
Evolve Financial Solutions welcomed their staff back into the office this week, with a socially distanced outdoor lunch provided by Trott and Whinny. As staff tucked into the delicious food, they took the opportunity to enjoy the Spring sunshine and reengage with their colleagues. Jason Blunden, Managing Director of Evolve Financial Solutions said: “Our priority…
During the 2021 Budget reveal, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that, as of April, the 95% mortgage scheme will be in effect. Simply put, this type of mortgage allows buyers to borrow up to 95% of the purchase price on a property in the form of a loan, with the remaining 5% used as a deposit….
Longbon & Company, a multi-award winning independent investment management and financial planning firm, has been selected to appear in the prestigious Citywire New Model Adviser Top 100 2020. The award recognises the very best advice firms from around the country. “I am delighted for us to be included in the NMA Top 100 this year…
This year has been one like no other for school leavers. Where previous ‘classes of’ were able to leap into jobs or further education with confidence, the coronavirus pandemic has left young people losing their grip over their dream careers. With even the most established of UK employees tackling uncertainty over the future of their…