Getting your date right will help your plans stay on target Some people will have set their retirement date when they were in their 20s or 30s and a great deal will have changed since then, including their state pension age and perhaps their career plans. It may seem like a finger in the air
Read moreOver one million UK savers embrace relaxation of rules The Government’s announcement on the relaxation of pension rules changed the investment landscape and pension freedoms show no sign of losing their popularity. HM Revenue & Customs latest figures[1] on the flexible withdrawals from pensions shows that the number of savers who have embraced their freedoms
Read moreTime, patience and making informed decisions Making sense of today’s market headwinds and building a diverse portfolio should be key priorities for all investors. Whether you have a lump sum to invest or want to invest regularly each month, it’s important to know your money is working hard for you. Growing your wealth is not
Read moreNo longer something that only affects the very wealthy Inheritance Tax is no longer something that only affects the very wealthy, but the good news is that there are ways to limit the amount of Inheritance Tax your family may potentially face. When someone dies Inheritance Tax a tax charged on their estate above a
Read moreNearly £20 billion unclaimed money and growing The scale of the UK’s lost pensions mountain has been exposed by the largest study yet on the subject[1]. The Pensions Policy Institute surveyed firms representing about 50% of the private defined contribution pensions market[2]. From this the Pensions Policy Institute found 800,000 lost pensions worth an estimated
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Investing in buy-to-let property can provide a steady rental income, helping supplement your retirement fund or form part of the legacy you leave for loved ones. Statistics published by the government (29 August 2025) confirm that there were around 2.86 million private landlords in the UK in 2023/24. Since then, the property landscape has changed,
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You might have spent years working, saving, and investing to build the wealth you and your family need for a comfortable and enjoyable future. Of course, having your finances in order is crucial if you want to ensure you don’t run out of money in later life and can maintain your independence throughout retirement. However,
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Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all your money. This is a high-risk investment. You could lose all your money and are unlikely to be protected if something goes wrong. Take two minutes to learn more. It can be easy to get swept up in what feels like excitement when you’re looking at crypto
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