by Craig | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Investing in an ISA is a great way to build up your savings. Research3 looking into the savings habits of hypothetical stocks and shares ISA investors has demonstrated that the earlier in the tax year you invest, the better off you’ll be. According to the report,... by Craig | Sep 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
One way of ensuring that your loved ones receive assets is to pass them over while you’re still alive. However, this needs careful thought as you may not want to relinquish control and you need to make sure you keep enough yourself to live off – a difficult balancing... by Craig | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
Economic data from the first quarter of 2020 has provided a foretaste of the impact the pandemic is set to have on global economic activity. Europe In the UK, output fell by 2% across the first three months of 2020, with the economy shrinking by a massive 5.8% in... by Craig | Aug 25, 2020 | Uncategorised
Here are a few figures worth knowing in 2020–21 to help maximise your tax allowances and exemptions: Personal taxation The National Insurance threshold is £9,500 and the Personal Allowance remains the same as last year, at £12,500. Pensions The Annual Allowance for... by Craig | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
Recent stock market volatility may have made you anxious about your pension, particularly if you are nearing retirement, but it is important to consider the wider picture to keep your plans on track. Resilient financial planning Those who stick to their...