Posted on January 4, 2016 by admin - Uncategorized
Pension changes you need to know
Chancellor George Osborne delivered his Spending Review and Autumn Statement on Wednesday 25 November 2015. For the first time in this Parliament, he did not announce any further radical changes to the private pensions system, giving the Treasury more time to digest the Green Paper consultation from the summer Budget. (more…)
Posted on January 4, 2016 by admin - Uncategorized
Finding the right mix of tax-efficient investments
We all have our own financial goals, so it’s important to find an approach that suits our current financial situations and future plans by finding the right mix of investments to achieve them. (more…)
Posted on January 4, 2016 by admin - Uncategorized
Cuts for people who go abroad for over a month
People who go abroad for over a month will no longer be eligible for pension credit. At present, housing benefit and pension credit recipients can go abroad for up to 13 weeks while continuing to receive payouts. (more…)
Posted on January 4, 2016 by admin - Uncategorized
Taking a long-term view to wealth creation
Stock markets can be unpredictable. They move frequently – and sometimes sharply – in both directions. It is important to take a long-term view (typically ten years or more) and remember your reasons for investing in the first place. (more…)
Posted on January 4, 2016 by admin - Uncategorized
Concerned about the financial aspects of retirement planning?
With all the talk and concern about dwindling retirement funds and our shaky economy, many retirees and soon-to-be-retired boomers are concerned about the financial aspects of retirement planning. These are 10 steps to give you a brighter retirement. (more…)