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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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National Friendly has launched a new adviser campaign to support the education and awareness of income protection (IP). The ‘Cover the Country’…
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Invesco believes there is a revival in UK equity income funds, as market volatility and persistent inflation drive investors in their quest…
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Wedding bells to alarm bells: how divorce risks family businesses
Written by Katie O’Callaghan, Partner at Boodle Hatfield LLP Divorce is rarely simple—but when there are significant or complex wealth structures involved,…
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Pepper Money launches 90% LTV mortgages to meet growing demand
Leading specialist lender Pepper Money has announced it will enhance its Pepper48 and Pepper36 residential mortgage range with the introduction of a 90% loan-to-value (LTV) option. Rates will…
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Ask Octopus #2: How does ‘Power of Attorney’ impact estate planning when the client still has awareness and capacity?
Welcome to your Ask Octopus column, written by Tax Product Specialist at Octopus Investments, Toyin Oyeneyin. This is where, each quarter, we…
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Stamp duty break for downsizers could free up 500,000 homes in a year
Stamp duty relief for downsizers could unlock over half a million homes within just 12 months, according to new research from national estate agency…
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Broadstone appoints Rob Kerry as Actuarial Director to enhance life insurance capabilities
Broadstone, a leading independent UK consultancy delivering expert advice to employers, insurers, pension scheme trustees and lenders, today announces the appointment of Rob…
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The benefits of using liquid alternatives in portfolio construction
Traditional investment strategies can fall short in navigating the complexities and volatility of today’s financial markets, says Ryan Paterson, Portfolio Manager, Schroder…
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St. James’s Place comments on the future of the Triple Lock
As the UK grapples with the twin challenges of an ageing population and mounting fiscal strain, few policies ignite as much debate—and…
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ISA Reform: insights from Nottingham Building Society
As the Chancellor prepares to unveil potential ISA reforms in the upcoming Mansion House speech, Nottingham Building Society is urging policymakers to…