Sep 24, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
It’s been a bumpy ride for stock markets this week, in particular for the UK and the rest of Europe as stocks had their most significant falls for a number of weeks now. Two big issues impacted stocks this week. Firstly, we saw the banks in trouble again...
Sep 24, 2020 | Blog, Retirement Planning
The investment strategies you use are a key part of your financial plan. Without a good return on your investment it is going to take you a lot longer and require a lot more in savings to achieve all that you want to achieve. So, are you using the right strategy or...
Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
It’s been a pretty quiet week for stock markets as all of the world’s major markets ended up with a positive return. In the UK, we found out that unemployment rose to 4.1% during the May-July quarter. Up from 3.9% from the previous quarter. Whilst...
Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Pension Planning
Changes to pension access are coming and if you are under 47 and wanted to be retiring by age 55 then you might need to think again. These types of rule changes are always something you need to be mindful of when saving into a pension. Governments over the years have...
Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning, Video
The main world stock markets have had a mixed week with the US market dominating the headlines. For some time now the US stock market has been leading the way in terms of increases since the Covid crash. This rise has been mainly driven by the...
Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning
For the last couple of weekends you may have seen various headlines stating that the Chancellor wants to raise taxes in the upcoming Budget. There’s been reports that Corporation Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and even pensions will be hit with increased...
