by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
When you’re thinking about your financial plan, what are your priorities? Often, passing on wealth and helping children or grandchildren realise their own goals is important. Despite a period of economic uncertainty, a survey from Scottish Widows found that 77% of UK...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) gives someone you trust the ability to make decisions on your behalf if you cannot. This can ensure there’s someone taking care of your affairs and advocating on your behalf if you’re ill or lose mental capacity. Naming an LPA is an...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
The rules around filling in a gap in your National Insurance (NI) record are changing. From 5 April 2023, you will only be able to make voluntary contributions for the past six years. If you have gaps in your record, filling them in now could boost your retirement...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Recently, you may have read headlines about how pension funds were close to collapsing. Naturally, you may be worried about your retirement savings and what protection is in place. Read on to find out. In September, former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng delivered a...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you’re retiring in 2023, congratulations! It’s an exciting milestone that you’re no doubt looking forward to. Here are six practical steps to take now to make sure you can retire with confidence and be financially secure. 1. Set a retirement date One of the...