Distributing assets or cash without contributing to your estate’s overall value for Inheritance Tax purposes In the unfortunate event of one’s passing, there’s a possibility that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) may levy an Inheritance Tax (IHT) bill [...]
A £38 billion lifeline for modern parents In the challenging realm of parenting, an unexpected yet invaluable source of support has emerged – our parents and grandparents. Over the past 12 months, almost 42% of these seasoned family [...]
An increasingly growing trend in Britain Recent studies indicate that approximately half (49%) of non-retired Britons plan to extend their working lives beyond the age at which they’ll receive their State Pension[1], equivalent to approximately 19.2 million individuals[2]. [...]
Research highlights the gender disparity in financial engagement A recent study has identified an alarming discrepancy in financial confidence between genders. It shows that women are 33% more likely to confess to a lack of understanding about their [...]
Safeguarding your future financial stability and preserving your wealth Entering into marriage isn’t done with the expectation of it ending in divorce, yet this distressing and strenuous event can be a reality for some. Managing finances may not [...]
Make sure your loved ones are looked after should the worst happen Significant life changes, such as getting married, having a baby and buying a property, are key times to consider protecting your family’s future. Life insurance assures that [...]
Protecting you and your family’s financial future Securing your family’s financial future is a multifaceted responsibility beyond merely accumulating savings and making long-term investments. It encompasses the creation of a comprehensive plan that ensures the wellbeing of your [...]
The impact of an increased lifespan on your retirement finances Living to the ripe old age of 100 could require an additional £260,000 in pension wealth to ensure a comfortable retirement, compared to someone living until the current [...]
Effective Inheritance Tax planning is a careful balancing act Once a concern only for the very affluent, Inheritance Tax (IHT) is now an issue for many ordinary families, who may find themselves handing over an unprecedented portion of [...]
Valuable insights that can impact an investment strategy With the ever-evolving landscape of investment, it’s not hard to see why it might appear daunting. The investment world is equivalent to a living, breathing entity constantly evolving and changing. [...]
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is Investment scams are a rising concern, promising potential investors the allure of making a significant amount of money swiftly and effortlessly. These scams often involve minimal to [...]
Living life to the fullest and accomplishing long-held dreams Early retirement typically signifies reaching financial autonomy before the statutory pension age, usually in the mid-60s. In the United Kingdom, retirees can begin drawing their State Pension at age [...]
