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What You Need to Know About Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

The importance of preparing for future incapacity has perhaps never been more important. That’s why there’s been a record-setting increase in Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) registrations.

Will the State Pension Still Exist When You Retire?

As the 2024-25 tax year begins, pensioners have welcomed an 8.5 per cent increase in the state pension, equating to an additional £900 annually. While this is beneficial…

10 Steps to Take With the New Tax Year Underway

With the new tax year underway, taking proactive steps can not only improve your financial health but also position you to take full advantage of various tax benefits…

April Commentary 2024

Though many leading global economies have been sluggish recently, there are signs that some key markets are beginning to stabilise. Notably, the worst appears over for the inflation…

UK Inflation Rate Hits 2.5-Year Low: Implications For Savers And Investors

In March 2024, the UK witnessed its lowest inflation rate in two-and-a-half years, registering at 3.2%, a slight decline from 3.4% in February,…

The Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) Movement: A UK Guide

The Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement is capturing the imaginations of savers and investors across the UK. It promises a life where work is optional and financial freedom is…