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The key Autumn Budget takeaways business owners should be aware of

As a business owner, the Autumn Budget delivered at the end of October 2024 could affect both your business and personal finances. Read on to discover the key changes you need to…
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What the 2025 Stamp Duty changes mean for the property market

During the Autumn Budget, chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled an increase to Stamp Duty that could affect buyers of second homes and property investors. The temporary higher thresholds for Stamp Duty are also…
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Investments

Investment market update: November 2024

On 5 November 2024, US citizens voted for their next president, and the election had a knock-on effect on investment markets and business prospects around the world. Republican Party nominee Donald Trump…
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Lonely Planet’s top 10 holiday destinations for 2025

With 195 countries to choose from, deciding where to go on your next holiday can be tricky. In a world where many popular holiday destinations are flooded with visitors and overwhelmed with…
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Mortgages

Do you have an unusual income? Here’s what you need to know about securing a mortgage

Having an unusual income when applying for a mortgage has the potential to cause issues. It could even mean you struggle to secure the borrowing you need to buy property, even though…
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The pros and cons of choosing joint life insurance

If you and your partner are considering taking out life insurance, one question you may want to answer is: Would single or joint life insurance be better suited to us? Life insurance…
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10 luxury advent calendars perfect for celebrating the festive season

Advent calendars don’t have to be filled with chocolate. If you’re looking for a unique present for your loved ones or a treat for yourself, a luxury Advent calendar could be perfect. …
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Financial Planning

2 key Budget announcements that may affect your financial plan

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the new Labour government’s first Budget on 30 October 2024. Amid the announcements were key changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT) that could affect…
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Financial Planning

4 valuable ways lifetime cashflow forecasting could give you financial confidence

Lifetime cashflow forecasting is a core part of financial planning that could help you understand how your future may look. It could provide essential information that means you’re able to feel confident…
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10 of the world’s best destinations to travel to during winter in the UK

It’s not hard to argue that winter is a magical period. In northern hemisphere countries like here in the UK, it’s the time of year when cities sparkle with festive lighting, snow…
Guides

Guide: Your retirement choices: How to generate an income in later life

Retirement on your terms is likely to be one of the key elements of your financial plan. So, as you approach or reach retirement, now is the time for you to start…
Guides

Guide: 10 incredible destinations to add to your bucket list

Seeing more of the world makes up many people’s bucket lists. Whether you want to be left in awe of natural sights, immerse yourself in a different culture, or see a historic…
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