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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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UK state pension age review launched amid rising demographic pressures
Dr Suzy Morrissey today announced she has been appointed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Secretary of Stat…
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AI for pensions: transformative potential, responsible use
The pensions industry is entering a new era driven by the transformative potential of AI. From enhancing operational eff…
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Spectre of inheritance tax sees grandparents’ wills changed after death to skip a generation
As the government seeks to balance the books, even the modestly well-off fear hefty inheritance tax bills. This is drivi…
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UK CPI preview: inflation, rate cuts, and the pound’s path forward
Written by Daniela Sabin Hathorn, senior market analyst at Capital.com The UK Consumer Price Index (CPI) will be release…
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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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Bank of England faces policy pivot
Written by Mark Michaelides, chief commercial officer of lender Molo While the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Commit…
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Costs of privately schooling next generation set to nearly double
With A-level results out yesterday, Weatherbys Private Bank’s annual school fees study reveals the impact of VAT and inf…
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Paris-style treaty for plastic’ falls flat – what does it mean for investors?
Efforts to establish a global treaty limiting plastic pollution have failed, as more than 170 countries fail to reach an…
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Average UK property price falls 1.3% in August – Rightmove
According to Rightmove House price index- the largest monthly sample of residential property prices and housing market a…
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CISI Chartered Firm™ status approved for Fowler Financial Planning
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is pleased to announce that Fowler Financial Planning has been granted CISI Chartered Firm™ status. CISI Chartered…
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Invesco: US uncertainty, German elections top global market news
Last week brought a range of developments for investors to watch, including acknowledgements of uncertainty during corporate earnings calls, questions about US…
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Leading the future of Paraplanning: we talk to Steven McBurnie about his vision as new CISI Chair
Steven McBurnie (pictured) has recently been appointed as Chair of the CISI Paraplanner Interest Group. Steven sat down with our very own…
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TYE 2025: Scottish Widows’ Gareth Davies outlines 5 things to think about before the 5th of April
With tax year-end fast approaching, here are some suggestions from Gareth Davies, Pensions Specialist at Scottish Widows, for how you can make…
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ISA investing since 1999: how investing £1,000 a year beat Cash ISAs to the tune of £50,000
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments: “Savers are paying the price for sticking to safe havens, as Cash…
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Podcast #110: The growing appeal of insurance bonds, tax-efficient strategies and the fast-approaching TYE with Mark Devlin, M&G
In this episode of IFA Talk, Jenny and Sue are diving into the evolving financial landscape and what it means for advisers…
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Legal insight | Non Court Dispute Resolution: Understanding the key differences between mediation and arbitration in divorce and family breakdown
With the court system under ever greater pressure and media interest in HNW litigation, the following insight written by Catherine Wood KC …
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Bridging the advice gap: Truly Independent’s Katie Brinsden highlights four “targeted support” talking points for advisers
In her latest blog for IFA Magazine, Katie Brinsden (pictured), Managing Director at the national, directly- authorised IFA, Truly Independent, why advisers must…
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Mortgage Guarantee Scheme uptake still sluggish, but stamp duty changes drive slight increase
Holly Tomlinson, financial planner at Quilter comments on the latest Mortgage Guarantee Scheme statistics in the piece below: “The latest Mortgage Guarantee Scheme…
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Mortgage approvals set to climb by 13.4% in 2025
2025 could see mortgage approvals hit their highest annual total since 2021, as research by award winning mortgage adviser, Alexander Hall, estimates that…