As pensions on divorce experts, we’ve spent the last 20 years trying to ensure our clients get a fair split of assets when they separate. Now, a major new piece…
Author: Mark Penston
According to Canada Life, 31 million adults in the UK haven’t made a will. Making a will is a vital part of any financial plan. It ensures your assets pass…
Last month, the government announced a sweeping set of tax rises designed to raise funds to tackle the social care crisis. From 2022, National Insurance contributions (NICs), and Dividend Tax…
Whether you associate Halloween with trick or treating, pumpkin carving, or the slasher movie series, 31 October has become a key holiday in the autumn calendar. Brits spent an eye-watering…
Buying your first home can seem complicated. There’s a lot to think about and it’s a huge milestone. If you’re perplexed by the jargon or aren’t sure where to start,…
Each year, Financial Planning Week aims to raise the profile of the profession and its standards. The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) event is designed to encourage individuals…
Gone are the days when most people would work in the same job with the same company for decades. The landscape of modern work has shifted, resulting in many workers…
After another record-breaking set of A-level results, more students than ever are set to head off to university this autumn. Admissions body UCAS says that there were 682,010 applicants as…
Over more than 20 years we’ve worked hard to become the go-to retirement and pension experts. Whether we’re helping couples going through a divorce to split pension assets or making…
This week, the government has made two major policy announcements that are likely to directly affect your finances. A much-anticipated National Insurance rise will result in an increased burden on…