Inflation has cost savers £113 billion in real terms in the last year
High inflation over the last year has collectively cost savers billions of pounds in real terms, according to an Independent report. Have you considered the effect the rising cost of living could have on your…
3 essential factors to consider if you plan to gift wealth to avoid Inheritance Tax
Figures suggest more families are gifting to avoid Inheritance Tax (IHT). While passing on assets to loved ones may seem like a clear solution, it isn’t always so simple. More estates are becoming liable for…
HMRC collects a record amount in Capital Gains Tax. Here’s how you could manage your liability
The latest release from HMRC shows it collected a record £16.7 billion in 2021/22 through Capital Gains Tax (CGT) – a 15% increase on the previous tax year. Cuts to a tax exemption could mean…
Financial security is the most important retirement goal for 9 in 10 Brits
When you think about the most popular retirement dreams, an adventurous cruise or having time to put your feet up might come to mind. Yet, a survey found the most common goal for retirement is…
3 valuable reasons your financial reviews are important
Creating a financial plan is just the first step to reaching your goals. While you may have carefully set out what you need to do, financial reviews are still essential. Often, it’s advised that you…
Zoom orders staff back to the office. Is the remote working trend over?
Despite playing a pivotal role in keeping businesses running as they switched to remote working during the pandemic, Zoom has ordered its staff back to the office. Yet, research suggests both employees and employers are…