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Retirement Articles
End of Year Tax Planning
As the end of the tax year approaches, it’s important to review if you have taken full advantage of the tax breaks and shelters available.
Beware the scammers who want your pension
Pension fraud has been on the rise ever since pension freedoms was introduced in 2015, allowing the over 55s to access money in their retirement pots.
PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT – STILL TABOO?
How to fund retirement is not an ideal topic for a quiet evening in. But it’s an important one which is being overlooked by millions of married couples.
Equity release on the rise
The impact of the pandemic means over-50s are now more likely to stay in their current home for life, having formed a greater attachment to living in the same space as fond memories.
The importance of financial advice
There’s nothing like the start of a brand new year to focus your mind on sorting out your finances.
INTERGENERATIONAL WEALTH: IT’S FAMILY BUSINESS
The number of families with multiple generations in retirement at the same time could rise in the future with the average life expectancy likely to increase.
THE PENSIONS SAVINGS MYTH
There’s a whopping £2.6 trillion[1] invested in UK pension schemes. Yet new research tells us that only a third of people know that their money is actually invested in the stock market.
Pension Age Increase
It is important to save for the future and to engage with retirement provisions. However, there are many more things to be aware of when it comes to pensions, than simply saving as much as you can afford to.
Social Care System Reforms – what’s the deal?
Britain’s social care system has long been a topic for debate, with pressure mounting on the current Government to find a solution to the challenges faced by escalating care costs and how to fund them.
PLUG THE SELF-EMPLOYED PENSIONS GAP
Being your own boss comes with many perks – but they may have little significance if you fail to save for your own retirement and find yourself struggling financially in later life.