Financial Focus: Winter 2021/22

At this time of year many of us feel like staying in out of the cold and spending time with our families and friends, particularly after the difficult festive season last year. For those reaching pension age, and even those who think they don’t have to worry...
In Focus: Summer 2021

In Focus: Summer 2021

After the last 18 months, looking ahead is very appealing to many of us. However one critical area of future financial planning is often overlooked. Since the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold is now frozen for the next five years, many more estates will be subject to...
In Focus: Spring 2021

In Focus: Spring 2021

A year after the Covid-19 pandemic took hold, the careful and gradual moves out of lockdown are hopeful. The impact on the economy, both short and long term, is yet to play out, but there are some planning lessons for individuals that we can take from the last year....

Budget Snapshot: March 2021

The Budget Statement was delivered today shortly after 12.30 this afternoon by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak. This Budget takes place after a year that has seen the largest drop in annual national output since the Great Frost of 1709, Europe’s...

Covid-19 Measures: Updated to 5 January 2021

As the third Covid-19 lockdown took effect on 5 January 2021, the Chancellor announced a further £4.6 billion in grants to the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. This new round of support follows extensions to the job retention and loan schemes revealed on 17...
In Focus | Winter 2020

In Focus | Winter 2020

As we come to the end of this difficult year, the effects of the pandemic are still playing out. While there is good news on the efficacy of vaccine trials, there is still some way to go before we regain a sense of normality. Many have seen a dip in incomes, with both...
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