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Podcast #136: Succession planning for business owners under the new IHT rules, with Bishop Fleming’s Peter Ball
In this week’s episode of IFA Talk, we dive into the world of taxes, following changes to IHT rules. Recent changes and…
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Rightmove asks government to carefully consider property tax changes
The UK’s largest property platform Rightmove is asking the government to carefully consider the impact of any changes to…
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State Pension could rise by £550+ thanks to Triple Lock as earnings growth outpaces inflation
New analysis from leading independent financial services consultancy Broadstone suggests the State Pension is set for an…
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A shifting landscape: inside the latest ONS house price data
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals a continued softening of house prices across the U…
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Landbay polling: majority of brokers expect multiple rate cuts by early 2026
More than half of brokers predict at least two rate cuts before February 2026, with 91% expecting further easing despite…
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Inflation hits 3.8%: industry experts share their insights
The latest inflation data shows the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) has risen to 3.8% in July, up from 3.6% in June, marking…
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Four deadly investment scams draining British bank accounts right now
With more Brits turning to investing to build their savings and plan for the future, fraudsters are finding new ways to…
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2 in 5 Brits have used AI for personal finance advice
2 in 5 Brits (40%) have used a generative AI tool such as ChatGPT or Gemini for personal finance advice, according to re…
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Inflation surge: mortgage and property experts weigh in on rising costs
Economy, Mortgage and Property
With CPI inflation rising to 3.8% in July – up from 3.6% in June, this has raised concerns about the ongoing financial p…
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Industry experts react to HMRC’s latest IHT figures
This morning’s HMRC update reveals a notable rise in Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts, which reached £3.1 billion during t…
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Homebuyers paid £14.1bn in stamp duty this year after changes in latest Budget – up 20% on last year
HMRC data out today shows that homebuyers paid £14.1bn in stamp duty over the past year – up 20% from £11.8bn paid…
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As IHT receipts hit £1.5 billion, St. James’s Place outlines key gifting strategies to reduce the potential tax burden
Following the latest HMRC inheritance tax (IHT) receipts reaching £1.5 billion for May 2024 to April 2025, £98 million higher than the…
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LCP has successfully connected its first pensions administration client to the Pensions Dashboards ecosystem, in line with their ‘connect by’ date. This…
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LV= completes successful pensions dashboard connection with Origo ahead of schedule
Investment, protection and retirement specialist, LV= has successfully integrated with Origo Dashboard Connector (ODC) and is now connected to the pensions dashboard ecosystem. LV=…
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Only a quarter of mortgage brokers ‘very comfortable’ explaining valuations, reveals CSS webinar poll
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World Productivity Day: boost your productivity with these 5 fun hacks!
Today is World Productivity Day. When working from home, the office, or just doing everyday tasks, it’s natural for our energy levels…
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May inheritance tax receipts fall to £650 million, down from £850 million in April, experts share their reaction
Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts fell sharply in May, dropping to £650 million from £850 million in April, according to the latest figures.…
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Viewpoint: Schroders’ Duncan Lamont asks what would stagflation mean for equity investors?
History suggests that in an environment of low growth and high inflation, stocks may not perform as poorly as investors fear. In…
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AJ Bell’s Ryan Hughes tells us how future interest rate cuts could create opportunities for advisers
Following today’s announcement that the Bank of England is to keep UK interest rates at 4.25% for the moment, there’s plenty for…