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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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New data shows IHT free gifts soar 177% as families race to dodge Reeves’ cuts to key IHT reliefs
The value of “gifts out of surplus income” rose 177% to £144 million in the 2023/24 tax year, up from £52 million…
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Five reasons to pay more attention to Europe’s smaller companies: insight from Artemis’ Harry Eastwood
European equities have long suffered from a reputation for sluggish growth but that perception may now be dangerously outdated. As global dynamics…
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CGT data shows property disposals surge in 24/25 but liabilities fell in 23/24 as investors sat tight
HM Revenue and Customs’ annual update of official Capital Gains Tax (CGT) statistics today revealed that in the 2023 to 2024 tax…
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Equity Release market records 10% year-on-year growth – Equity Release Council Q2 2025 market statistics
Total lending in the equity release market reached £636m in Q2 2025, marking a 10% year-on-year increase, according to the latest figures…
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Rathbones launches ‘true active’ model portfolio service range
Rathbones has announced today that it is to launch an upgraded model portfolio service (MPS). The group says that this upgraded service will enable financial advisers…
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UK dividend trends: how rising payouts can supplement retirement income – Charles Stanley
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley The stock market is an uncertain place, and for many investors the…
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Commercial finance expert calls for smarter public-private collaboration to deliver UK housing targets
The UK Government has set a goal to build 1.5m homes over the next five years – around 370,000 homes every year…
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Royal London AM’s Trevor Greetham assesses managing investment risks in clients’ retirement portfolios – the pitfalls and solutions
The importance of managing downside risk during retirement has never been more critical. Recent stock market volatility and inflation risks from tariffs…
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Voices from the market: what the experts are saying about multi-asset investing
The multi-asset landscape has been turned on its head over the past few years. From geopolitical instability to persistent inflation and policy…
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NS&I increases interest rate for 1-year fixed-term guaranteed growth and income Bonds
NS&I has reported today that new Issues of its 1-year fixed-term Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds have gone on sale…
