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    Mortgage lending edges up but remains subdued.

    Mortgage lending in February was 6% higher than January, but remains 6% lower than 12 months ago, the CML said.






Jargon Buster


A glossary of commonly used consumer finance terms


Within all aspects of consumer finance: Mortgages, Loans, Credit Cards or Savings the use of jargon and accepted industry terms is widespread. Our comprehensive jargon buster explains what those terms mean in an effort to demystify consumer finance.





Unit Trust


Managed investment funds commonly involving shares.


Unsecured Loan


A loan issued by a lender without the need for the borrower to provide security. The decision to grant the loan is based on credit history and status. It can be used for any purpose. It is also known as a personal loan or an unsecured personal loan.