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May 22, 2023
Council launches new guidance on post-completion communications to enhance customer support
The Equity Release Council has launched new guidance to enable customers to make the most of their equity…
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March 9, 2023
The Council publishes annual report 2022
The Equity Release Council has published its annual report for 2022. It provides members and wider stakeholders with…
February 20, 2023
Council appoints new standards committee
New committee appointed to oversee equity release standards The Equity Release Council, the representative body for the UK…
October 26, 2022
Q3 2022 equity release market statistics
New equity release customers surpass 13,000 for the first time in Q3 2022 Summary below, click here to download the…
May 27, 2021
Council gathering views for FCA’s consumer duty consultation
Proposals for a new ‘consumer duty’ which will set a higher level of consumer protection across the financial…
April 22, 2021
Council members vote for stability in the directors elections as standards board expands
Members of the Equity Release Council have voted for stability and expansion by reappointing three directors to its…
April 20, 2021
Council launches Legal Forum to champion safeguards
The Equity Release Council has launched a new Legal Forum to champion the unique role of legal advice…
March 31, 2021
Council launches member endorsement mark as part of brand refresh
The Equity Release Council has launched a member endorsement mark as part of a brand refresh that reflects…
February 18, 2021
And the winners are
January’s Mortgage Solutions’ Equity Release Awards celebrated excellence across the entire industry and our congratulations go to all…
February 8, 2021
First WWII baby boomers turn 75
First post-WW2 baby boomers turn 75 tomorrow Number of over-75s in the UK to pass 6m for the…