Oct 15, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
It was a fairly flat week for the major world stock markets with the UK fairing worst. This was mainly as a result of lockdown fears as there was much discussion this week around what stricter measures need to be imposed to slow down the rate of infections. ...
Oct 15, 2020 | Blog, Pension Planning
Are you thinking of accessing your pension whilst you are still working? Did you even know that you could? Changes to pension rules over the last few years have made accessing your pension much easier and flexible. There can be many reasons why it would be handy...
Oct 8, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
Stock markets had a fairly quiet and positive week after initially fearing the worst once it was announced US President Donald Trump had tested positive for Coronavirus and the uncertainty this could have led to. It appears Trump seems over the worst and...
Oct 8, 2020 | Blog, Retirement Planning
There has recently been some good news on life expectancy. In their latest published National Life Tables the Office for National Statistics have found that, since last year’s release, life expectancy has increased by 6.3 weeks for men and women who are 65. This...
Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
This week the stock markets recovered some of their losses from the previous week as investors feel confident there will soon be a new US package of measures to boost the US economy. There were issues in Japan though as an unknown technical glitch shut...
Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Pension Planning
There are only really two types of pension you can have, a defined contribution pension or a defined benefit pension. Over the last few years there has been a big change in the type of pension scheme offered by employers, moving from defined benefit to defined...
