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Probate and IHT: Helping families avoid the financial trap
11/04/2024
The certainties of death and taxes, as famously articulated by Benjamin Franklin, point to the fact that everyone is likely to experience gr...
Budget 2024: Summary of key points
19/03/2024
When Budget Day approaches, excitement builds around the contents of the speech contained within the Chancellor’s famous red dispatch box....
Questions to consider about pensions and inheritance
27/02/2024
After decades of working and saving hard, many people understandably look forward to the idea of enjoying the rewards during a long and comf...
Overcoming retirement anxiety: Facing your financial future with confidence
06/02/2024
Despite spending much of our working lives aiming towards retirement, for many people, it is a destination shrouded in mystery.
After all...
Sticking to your financial resolutions for 2024
09/01/2024
If your New Year began with the promise to make positive change in relation to your health, you are not alone.
As many as 62% of Britons ...
Autumn Statement: Overview of key announcements
30/11/2023
While much-anticipated cuts to inheritance tax and income tax failed to materialise, the Autumn Statement did contain more than 100 measures...
Good to talk: Opening up on the tricky topic of family inheritance
16/11/2023
While sometimes a source of frustration, family can for many people also provide an important source of strength, structure and purpose in l...
Fair share: Prioritising pensions during a divorce
31/10/2023
Whether or not it ranks above moving house or losing your job, there is no doubt that going through a divorce is among the most stressful ex...
Right first time: Three routes into home ownership
12/10/2023
Getting onto the property ladder can be an overwhelming experience.
Aside from the large-scale financial commitment, there are the highs ...
Rising interest: Turning attention to cash strategies in wake of rate hikes
28/09/2023
For a prolonged period, rock-bottom interest rates meant securing returns from money held in current and savings accounts has been a challen...