Investment Markets 23rd August 2017

Where next for investment markets? The continued rise in markets around the world can perhaps induce complacency in investors. Many believe that equities are the only place to invest. We…

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Premium Bonds 1st August 2017

Premium(?) Bonds Many of our clients hold Premium Bonds.  Many report winning ‘regularly’.  I don’t think we only meet lucky clients, so what really is the deal? The reality is…

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Increase to State Pension 20th July 2017

Increases in State Pension age…. Millions will now have to work an extra year before getting their State Pension. Increases to age 68 are now applicable to many. To put…

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Longevity 19th July 2017

The day you die is important! For those who celebrate the news that longevity is increasing may wish to pause for thought.  According to research from UCL increases in longevity are…

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Pension Transfers 12th July 2017

Transferring your pension – or not? In recent times the transfer values of some final salary pension schemes have increased significantly. Unsurprisingly, this has triggered lots of enquiries. Whether transferring…

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