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In the Autumn Budget 2025, the chancellor announced that Inheritance Tax (IHT) thresholds would remain frozen for a further year, until 2031. Upcoming changes will also see unused pensions included in an…

After a year filled with uncertainty and rising trade tensions, markets were calmer in December 2025. Find out what may have affected the performance of your portfolio at the end of the…

With the festivities of 2025 now at a close, you’ve likely already started thinking about the year ahead. Indeed, 2026 brings the opportunity to reflect on what you hope to achieve over…

From introducing a “mansion tax” to creating a separate tax for property income, the November 2025 Budget included several announcements that could affect landlords. Here’s what you need to know about four…

When you take out a mortgage, you pay interest on the amount you borrow, and the bank rate set by the Bank of England (BoE) can affect your repayments. Read on to…

A third of people don’t know how much they need to contribute to their pensions every year to create a comfortable retirement, according to a MoneyAge article (11 November 2025). Striking the…

While phasing into retirement can offer you greater flexibility, it may make your finances more complex. Read on to find out more about five key considerations. 1. Calculate if you’ll need to…

Your home is often among your most important assets – it provides security for you and your family. Assessing how you’d keep up with mortgage repayments if your income suddenly stopped could…

Submitting your mortgage application can be stressful. If the lender rejects your application, it could mean you miss out on the chance to buy the property. Understanding what lenders will be assessing…

When you’re making financial decisions, it can feel like you’re faced with indecipherable numbers. You might know how much you have in your bank account or pension, but what does the figure…