Investing, Retirement
26 June 2026
Changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules which will bring pensions into scope from next April are changing how people think about retirement planning, with more turning once again to annuities.
4 minutesBusiness
25 June 2026
For many business owners, keeping up with employment law can feel like trying to hit a moving target. Chloe Carey, an HR specialist at business consultancy Elephants Child, looks at the most important things business owners need to consider now.
5 minutesInvesting
24 June 2026
Women are earning, creating, inheriting and managing more wealth than ever before. Yet research suggests this is not matched by greater confidence or engagement with long-term financial decisions.
4 minutesInvesting
24 June 2026
The government has announced a 22% charge will be applied on the interest on cash savings held within non-cash ISAs, including stocks and shares ISAs and innovative finance ISAs, from April 2027.
4 minutesInvesting
23 June 2026
On 23 June 2016 the UK voted in a referendum to leave the European Union, by a narrow margin of 52% to 48%.
8 minutesInvesting, Protecting
22 June 2026
Nobody likes to think of themselves as being vulnerable, but the reality is that all of us will likely experience periods of vulnerability at some stage in our lives. Vulnerability can be caused by a range of factors, such as physical or mental illness, bereavement, the end of a relationship, or significant financial pressures.
4 minutesProtecting
19 June 2026
The value of protection insurance is clear. Cover brings peace of mind that the people you care about most will have a financial safety net should the worst happen.
5 minutesInvesting
18 June 2026
The Bank of England has voted to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75%.
3 minutesInvesting
17 June 2026
Taking financial advice can help make sure you downsize at the right time, and for the right reasons.
6 minutesInvesting
16 June 2026
After weeks riding high in the headlines, technology giant SpaceX finally went public with a record $1.77 trillion valuation. Shares were made available to the public but views on whether it was worth taking a bet on Elon Musk’s space and AI company were split.
2 minutesBusiness, Investing
16 June 2026
Nobody knows your business and its culture better than your own employees. Could selling it to them be an effective way for you to exit your business? Our article explains more.
4 minutesBusiness
12 June 2026
Stepping back from the business you have built from the ground up, often over a period of many years, is never easy. Yet the right advice and guidance can help founders achieve a successful deal and move onto the next stage of life, as we explore here in our case study on lighting firm flex7.
4 minutes