by CA Financial Services | May 5, 2026 | Blog
Set amid the backdrop of the emerging Middle East conflict, the Spring Statement on 3 March provided an opportunity for the Chancellor to unveil updated economic forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). In reality, these forecasts, which were... by CA Financial Services | Apr 28, 2026 | Blog
The world around us is changing quickly, and this naturally shapes the way we think about investing. Periods of geopolitical tension often make us hesitant. Buying equities at the onset of a conflict, such as the recent war in the Middle East, can be a difficult... by CA Financial Services | Apr 21, 2026 | Blog
During the Budget last November, Rachel Reeves confirmed that from 6 April 2029, the National Insurance (NI) advantages of salary sacrifice will be restricted. Salary sacrifice is an effective pension planning tool, particularly for higher earners, where employers pay... by CA Financial Services | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog
The start of a new tax year offers the perfect opportunity to refresh your financial plans. Much like a spring clean, it’s a chance to review your goals, make use of new allowances and put good habits in place early.Taking action now, rather than leaving things... by CA Financial Services | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
UK dividend payouts are expected to continue growing in 2026, although the pace of growth is likely to remain modest. According to a recent dividend monitor, total UK dividends reached £87.5bn in 2025, following growth of 1.3% in the fourth quarter. This year, payouts...