Pensions and IHT – the shake-up many are missing
From April 2027 unused pension funds will no longer sit outside an estate, a significant change in Inheritance Tax (IHT)
Selling this summer? Follow the seven-day rule
The first week of a property listing can significantly influence buyer interest and sale success
Financial habits stuck in the past? Life moves on
A lot can change in ten years and financial needs shift. While life rarely stands still, many people’s money habits do
News in Review
Business confidence takes a dip, improved outlook for UK says IMF, Nato Summit update, mortgage costs set to rise
Freeze the higher rate tax burden
The government’s decision to freeze the higher rate tax thresholds means more workers will become higher rate taxpayers
Summer housing market snapshot
UK housing remains active, with regional price differences and changing mortgage preferences shaping the market
Balancing family support and retirement goals – take time to reflect this summer
For many families retirement planning can slip down the priority list when adult children need support
News in Review
House price growth ticked higher in June, the economic impact of the World Cup, and the ECB Forum on Central Banking
Protection policies – just 42% hold one
Less than half of UK adults hold protection policies. Are you financially protected?
Sea view or swimming pool? The top property searches
Garages and annexes top 2025 property searches, beating sea views