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Inheritance Tax could be scrapped to secure election votes
Reports suggest that the Conservative party will make scrapping Inheritance Tax (IHT) part of its manifesto pledge in a bid to secure the general election. Frozen tax thresholds meant HMRC raked in a record amount of IHT in the last tax year. Read on to find out more...
2 excellent ways you could boost your State Pension
While the State Pension may not be your main source of income in retirement, it’s often an important one. If you’re not on track to receive the full amount, there might be things you could do to boost it. For 2023/24, the full new State Pension is £203.85 a week,...
8.5 million over-65s are paying Income Tax. Do you need to consider your tax liability?
A combination of frozen tax thresholds and rising inflation mean an increasing number of retirees need to consider tax. Read on to find out what you need to know about Income Tax in retirement and how you could manage your tax liability. According to the Independent,...
Investing 101: 4 useful questions to answer when reviewing your portfolio
Over the last few months, you’ve read about the potential benefits of investing, what to consider when creating a risk profile, and how you could improve tax efficiency. Now, read on to discover why reviewing your investment portfolio is a crucial part of managing...
What could the UK learn from the happiest countries in the world?
The World Happiness Report has named Finland the happiest nation in the world in 2023 – it’s the sixth consecutive year the country has won the title. Read on to find out what the UK could learn from some of the happiest countries. The research polls around 1,000...
Baffling financial jargon means Brits are overlooking ways to boost their wealth
Brits are struggling with financial jargon and aren’t sure where to start with investing. It could mean some people are missing out on opportunities to increase their wealth. A survey from Lloyds Bank found that 50% of Brits say they were scared of investing....
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