Meg Bratley
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One in 10 couples who split over the age of 50 use property wealth to fund the cost of divorce
One in 10 (11%) couples who divorce after the age of 50 use money from their property (e.g. from the sale of…
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62% of employers will increase focus on workplace health and wellbeing in 2025
According to the very latest research from Towergate Employee Benefits, nearly two-thirds (62%) of employers will increase their focus on supporting the health and…
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Study reveals budget triggered retail investors to sell UK shares
Last year’s Budget triggered a sell-off of UK investments by retail traders, and the recent strength of the dollar and historic underperformance…
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Gender pension gap set to keep rising with fewer women contributing less to occupational DC pots
Analysis from independent financial services consultancy Broadstone highlights a persistent pension gender gap with a notably smaller proportion of women contributing to…
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New research reveals – changing landlord and tenant dynamics
● Seven in ten (73%) of landlords are open to tenants personalising their living space ● One in two (48%) ask tenants…
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Evelyn Partners sustainable MPS team adds three new funds in latest rebalance
The Evelyn Partners Sustainable Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) team has added three new funds to its portfolios in its latest rebalance: Vanguard…
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Short-term fixed bond rates challenge savers year-on-year
Savers investing for longer are finally being rewarded with higher returns as the average five-year fixed bond noted its biggest rise in…
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FTB mortgage costs up 7.3% year on year
Research by award winning mortgage adviser, Alexander Hall, has revealed that not only are first-time buyers facing a tough task when climbing the…
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FCA steps up action against misleading financial adverts
Nearly 20,000 financial promotions were withdrawn or amended in 2024 following intervention from the FCA – nearly double the amount in 2023.…
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Financial ombudsman service to start charging professional representatives to refer cases
The Financial Ombudsman Service has today announced that it will make its funding arrangement fairer by proceeding with a proposal to charge…
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