7 things you can do to boost productivity

At times, we’re all guilty of being unproductive. Whether it’s because you’re struggling to focus on a task at hand or you have multiple deadlines competing for attention, it can be a challenge to get back in the right frame of mind. But there are small steps you can...

5 things to expect when you return to work in the office

As lockdown eases and employers carry out Covid-19 risk assessments, you may soon be able to return to the office. After months of working remotely, there may be things you are looking forward to – and some aspects of remote working that you may miss. As life slowly...

7 tips if you want to invest in Buy to Let property

While property prices may have stalled during the lockdown, early signs point to a recovery now restrictions have been lifted. If you’re looking for assets to invest in, a Buy to Let property can be attractive. Rental yields have climbed significantly in recent years,...
Older borrowers facing challenges securing mortgages

Older borrowers facing challenges securing mortgages

If you’re in retirement and have mortgage debt, research indicates it can be far more challenging to secure a mortgage. You may be forced to pay higher interest rates without a new deal, placing further pressure on your finances. It’s not uncommon to still be paying...

Giving to charity: How it can be tax-efficient too

Supporting worthy causes is often something people want to include in their financial plan, whether through regular donations or a charitable legacy in their will. The good news is that to encourage charitable giving, there are tax breaks you can benefit from too. If...