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Tax Relief On Pensions Now £21.2bn
10/10/2019 | No comments
As per latest HMRC... Read more
Investing in Bricks & Mortar
11/09/2019 | No comments
Is it still worth it... Read more
Inheritance Tax Investigations Soar
31/07/2019 | No comments
HM Revenue and Customs is opening an average of 5,000... Read more
IHT Receipts Hit £5.2bn in 2018
23/01/2019 | No comments
In 2018, inheritance tax (IHT) receipts reached £5.22bn, illustrating a steady increase when compared to the £4.8bn figure recorded a year earlier, according to statistics published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). However, NFU Mutual has revealed that the prospect of new probate fees could trigger a spike in receipts this year (2019) as executors... Read more
Currency Exposure
03/10/2018 | 2 comments
and how it can impact investment... Read more
Young Workers ‘Aware of Pension Reality’
13/08/2018 | No comments
Young workers are pessimistic about their retirement... Read more
No Plans To Address Ex-Pats State Pensions
24/07/2018 | No comments
The government has no plans to allow policy increases for expats with ‘frozen’ state pensions, saying it would cost more than £500m per year to be corrected. In a written answer to Parliament, Guy Opperman, minister for pensions and financial inclusion stated this was the cost the government would have to pay if all pensions in... Read more
Is Marriage Still Tax Efficient ?
01/06/2017 | No comments
Is marriage a good deal from a tax perspective? Un-romantic yes, but certainly a valid question. Is that little bit of paper known as a marriage certificate worth getting, even if it’s then stuck away in a drawer never to be seen until the time it’s needed ? Danby Bloch writes in Money Marketing considers that various tax... Read more
Company Pensions To Offer Partial Transfers ?
19/01/2017 | No comments
A flexible option for deferred members in the future ?... Read more
Interest Rates on Student Loans To Rise
19/08/2016 | No comments
From this... Read more