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Dividend Tax rate rise: Could it affect you?
Dividend Tax rates are set to rise, and it could affect the amount of tax you pay. The chancellor announced a hike in Dividend Tax…
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Why you need to understand your State Pension entitlement
Your State Pension may only make up a relatively small portion of your retirement income, but it’s an important part of it, and so it’s…
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Generation X is looking forward to life’s small pleasures in retirement, but are in the dark about the cost
How much do you need to save for retirement? It’s an important question, but research suggests that while Generation X is looking forward to the…
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How much does your partner have in their pension? 78% of married people have no idea
Retirement planning as a couple can be difficult. You may have very different ideas about when you want to retire and how you want to…
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10 tips for travelling sustainably in 2022
Over the last two years, holidaymakers have faced disruptions when heading abroad, or even when planning a staycation in some cases. Now, with travel restrictions…
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5 behavioural biases that lead to investment mistakes
Investment decisions should be based on logic and fact. But it’s easy for emotions and biases to affect your decisions, and this can lead to…
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Why you should consider involving your family in your financial plan
When you consider your financial plan, who do you involve? Often, it’s done independently or with a partner, but there could be advantages to making…
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Consolidation: Why it could help you beat the challenge of keeping track of pensions
Your pension might not be something you think about often. Unlike your current account or even ISA, it could be decades before you’ll be able…
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Are you taking enough risk with your pension? Being too cautious could mean lower returns
Research suggests that millions of workers are being too cautious with their pensions. Taking too little investment risk with retirement savings could mean your pension…
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Investment market update: August 2021
While economies continue to recover from the effects of the pandemic, there are signs that the pace of growth is beginning to slow. According to…
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5 beautiful places to consider if you’re thinking about buying a holiday home in the UK
Travel restrictions this summer mean more Brits have been choosing to book a staycation. The UK is filled with stunning destinations to explore, and you…
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Income Tax doubles since 2000 – here are 2 allowances to help your money go further
The amount of Income Tax paid to HMRC has doubled since the turn of the millennium. With tax bands now frozen until 2026, more workers…
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