If it sometimes feels like you simply pay more and more tax year on year – well, you might be right. New research from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), published…
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One of the most common questions clients ask us is: “will I have enough to live on when I retire?” Obviously, the answer to this question is highly personal to…
When you think about your future, how far ahead do you plan? Perhaps you’ve thought about what your life will look like in 10 years, but have you considered your…
What you leave to your family when you die can potentially be reduced by a significant amount thanks to Inheritance Tax (IHT). Often called “the UK’s most hated tax”, Brits…
When stock markets fall, your instinct may be to sell. It’s a perfectly understandable human reaction – after all, no one wants to lose their money. However, how do you…
In recent months you’ve probably seen that the inflation rate in the UK is rising. The rate has increased sharply in the last few months, to 2.5% in June –…
Search the internet and you’ll find a myriad of self-help sites aimed at helping you to improve your life and get the most out of it. Our latest guide explores…
It’s been more than five decades since royal assent was given to the Equal Pay Act. However, even 50 years hasn’t eliminated the gender pay gap, with a 15% pay…
For more than 300 years, estates in the UK have faced some sort of tax. Modern Inheritance Tax (IHT) dates back to 1894 when the government introduced a death duty…
None of us likes to dwell on the fact that the world will keep spinning after we’ve gone. However, life insurance can be a vital part of your family’s financial…