Each year, on 8 March, International Women’s Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. In recent years, one of the…
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When a couple separates, financial considerations are likely to be one of their primary concerns alongside arrangements for children. Yet, most couples head for legal advice before they seek help…
In recent times, the start of each year has brought with it a new occasion: “Divorce Day”. So-called because law firms reportedly see a spike in couples filing to split…
Chartered status is the “gold standard” of financial planning. Achieving Corporate Chartered status is a very big deal for a financial planning firm and positions BlueSKY among the UK’s leading…
Over the last 20 years we’ve helped countless professionals to provide advice and guidance to clients going through divorce. One of the ways we support our professional colleagues is by…
In this month’s article you can find lots of useful information about the thorny world of “ringfencing”. Despite the Pensions Advisory Group (PAG) report suggesting that ringfencing would not usually…
A generation ago, financial advice used to be a largely transactional business. A client had a specific problem they needed to solve – some money to invest, a need for…
Since its introduction in 2006, the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) has restricted the maximum pension benefit that an individual can accrue over their lifetime before a tax charge is made. The…
With the announcement last week that the eurozone has slipped into recession, we have seen yet more headlines about the causes and challenges of high inflation (mainly driven by rising…
For more than 20 years, we’ve worked with professionals to provide advice and guidance to clients going through divorce. One of the ways we support our professional colleagues is by…