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Summer Insights 2026

Financial Focus: Summe 2026

Summer has arrived with a heatwave and season of sport. As the World Cup progresses, football fever is ramping up. In our feature for this edition we look at what the beautiful game can teach investors in terms of reactions to sudden shocks and playing the long game....
Starmer out, Burnham in: what’s next?

Starmer out, Burnham in: what’s next?

The resignation on Monday 22 June of Sir Keir Starmer, timed for shortly before the (delayed) arrival at Euston of former mayor of Manchester, now MP for Makerfield Andy Burnham, could mark a major change in UK fiscal and economic policy. At the time of writing, it...
Spring insights 2026 - PK Partnership

Financial Focus: Spring 2026

With the first signs of spring... With the first signs of spring comes expectation of the new tax year and changes across the tax spectrum. The announcement that sparked protests from farmers following its initial proposal in the Autumn 2024 Budget has since been...

Financial Focus: Winter 2024

In this issue... Rachel Reeves’s Autumn Budget, the first of the new Labour government, pointedly avoided direct tax increases on individuals. However increased employer NICs for 2025/25 are likely to test already stretched profit margins for many businesses....

Christmas opening hours 2024

Please note our offices will be closed over the festive period from midday on Christmas Eve until 9am on Thursday 2 January. Please click here to read the Winter issue of Financial Focus, which looks at tackling the Autumn Budget outcomes. In place of sending printed...

Financial Focus: Spring 2023

Financial Focus: Spring 2023

In this issue...The reappearance of a full Budget in March almost three years after the start of the pandemic marked a return to ‘business as usual’. The circumstances, however, with record inflation and a cost of living crisis, are anything but usual. Although many...

Spring Budget 2023

Spring Budget 2023

Spring Budget 2023 Enterprise, Education, Employment, Everywhere... All at once! Introduction The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, presented the Spring Budget to Parliament earlier today. This Spring Budget is the first full Budget since October 2021. Since...

Financial Focus: Winter 2022

Financial Focus: Winter 2022

In this issue...The Chancellor's Autumn Statement delivered both expectations and some surprises: two-year extensions on the tax threshold freezes, scaled back financial support for energy bills and cuts on both  dividend allowances and capital gains exemptions. Our...

Financial Focus: Autumn 2022

Financial Focus: Autumn 2022

In this issue...Many have turned to savings to help meet their increased costs and in this edition we look at different aspects of the problem. For those eligible to draw down pension lump sums, the short term gain in funds could store up future problems in depleted...

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