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PK Financial Focus Summer 2025.

Financial Focus: Summer 2025

In this issue... Investors and governments alike have had a turbulent ride as the effects of President Trump's tariff see-saws play out. Continued international volatility and rising living costs mean taking time to focus on financial planning is increasingly crucial....
Will writing

When did you last review your Will?

If you can't remember, now is likely the right time. Keeping your Will up to date is vital to protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are followed. A Will isn't just a document; it's a key tool to ensure your assets are passed down according to your wishes....

Financial Focus: Spring 2025

In this issue... As the new tax year arrives, the economic and political landscape has shifted since the new calendar year. While the Chancellor grapples with the challenges posed by disappointing growth and demands on the government’s resources, the return of Donald...

Financial Focus: Spring 2024

In this issue...As the advent of spring brings not only longer days but also a new tax year, there is still much to get to grips with in the fallout from the Spring Budget. Although most of the measures that appeared were thoroughly teased, there were still a few...

Rupees, Pounds or Dollars? The Asian Art Market in Review

Guest blog from one of our preferred valuation partners, Doerr Dallas Valuations. Author: Laura Williams, Indian Art Specialist. Nobody anticipated the extreme highs of the past few weeks. Particularly in what may potentially be the worst recession of our lifetime. In...

Video witnessing for wills

The Government is changing rules to allow remote witnessing of wills via video calls in England and Wales. It is already legal in Scotland, but not yet in Northern Ireland. New legislation in September 2020 will backdate the measure to 31 January 2020, but two...

Autumn 2020 | In Focus

Autumn 2020 | In Focus

With people starting to return to the office and schools and universities reopening, it appears that life is beginning to tentatively resume its usual rhythms this autumn. As the longer term effects of the lockdown become apparent, we look at some short term future...

Sharp fall for dividends

UK dividends were down more than 50% in the second quarter of 2020. The pandemic has hit the global economy hard and devasted the dividend payments of many leading UK companies. Between April and June 2020, total UK dividend payments were 57.2% lower than in the...

Things are slowly returning to normal…

As Government lockdown measures continue to ease for most sectors, we have started our phased return to the office, operating a skeleton staff throughout the week. Our switchboard number 020 8681 4994 is fully operational and individual members of the team can still...

Summer Statement 2020

An unprecedented Summer Statement was delivered today by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak. Although the economy is starting to open up gradually after its pandemic-enforced quarantining, the chancellor's statement is an attempt to stem the damage from a...

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