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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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The Exeter announces agreement with iGPR to streamline requests for medical information
UK health and life insurer, The Exeter, has announced a new agreement with iGPR, the market-leading provider of redactio…
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Freedom Health Insurance launches Freedom 360: a powerful new health and wellbeing toolkit tailored for group clients
Launching on 1st October 2025, Freedom Health Insurance is proud to announce Freedom 360, a comprehensive health and wel…
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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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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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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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Aviva launches new guaranteed fixed term annuity to meet evolving retirement needs
Aviva has today announced the launch of its Guaranteed Fixed Term Income Plan, a new addition to its retirement income 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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The rise of multi-asset investing: part 2 of Defaqto’s exclusive analysis
This is the 2nd part of the detailed analysis from Defaqto which was featured in our Multi-Asset Fund Insights publication, sponsored by…
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PFS announces £1million investment in talent initiatives for financial planning profession – 23 July 2025
At an event held in central London today (23 July 2025), Carla Brown, President of the Personal Finance Society (PFS), announced a…
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Investing in a complex world: Artemis’ Jack Holmes asks can complex alternatives help?
In an age of uncertainty and complexity, can the answer really be to keep things simple? In the following article, Jack Holmes,…
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Pension industry poised to shift focus from cost to value as ‘Pound for Pound’ initiative unveiled
Collaborative industry debate with Minister for Pensions, FCA, TPR, DWP and workplace pension providers to inform the forthcoming Value for Money consultation…
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Podcast #132: What’s next for VCTs after the sunset clause extension, with Chris Lewis, Chair of the Venture Capital Trust Association
In this episode of IFA Talk, Matt and Jenny discuss all things VCTs, following the extension of the sunset clause. Joining them…
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CGT Receipts: why it’s premature to say the chancellor’s tax hike has backfired – analysis by Charles Stanley
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley Recent data shows CGT receipts on a declining trend – from nearly…
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UK finance buy-to-let mortgage market update for Q1 2025
UK Finance today releases its quarterly buy-to-let update for Q1 2025 examining key trends within the UK’s buy-to-let mortgage market. The highlights…
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Vanguard launches two new active bond funds
Vanguard today announced the launch of the Vanguard Global Core Bond Fund and the Vanguard Global Strategic Bond Fund. These funds join…
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St. James’s Place outlines how Gift Inter Vivos (GIV) insurance can help to minimise IHT bills
With the Government confirming yesterday that pension savings will be brought inside the inheritance tax (IHT) net from April 2027, more people’s…
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The times they are a-changin’: Quilter Cheviot’s Richard Carter shares analysis on how multi-asset fund strategies are adapting
Reflecting on Bob Dylan’s words written more than 60 years ago, nowhere are changin’ times more apparent than in what’s been going…
