Rebecca Tomes
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59% of Brits now use AI for health self-diagnosis, but is it helping?
Almost 2 in 3 (59%) Brits are now using AI to self-diagnose. And 1 in 10 (11%) claim using AI to self-diagnose…
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Fundsmith underperforms for the fifth calendar year in a row
Terry Smith’s annual letter lays bare a difficult year for Fundsmith Equity, which returned just 0.8% in 2025 against a 12.8% gain…
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Why now is actually a great time to be a landlord
Written by Allison Thompson, National Lettings Managing Director, Leaders For the past few years, there has been a succession of reports in…
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Many divorced people wish they’d taken the step sooner – why do so many wait?
Whilst many couples take an average of just over two years to decide on divorce, 57 per cent of divorcees wished they…
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“Divorce Day” is a media myth, says HCR Law’s family team
As the first working Monday of the year, today (5 January) is widely dubbed “Divorce Day” and so the annual flurry of media…
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The reality behind Divorce Day, insight from Charles Russell Speechlys
Sarah Jane Boon, a partner in the family law team at Charles Russell Speechlys, explains why the idea of “Divorce Day” oversimplifies…
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These UK cities have the most job vacancies per capita right now
Cambridge has emerged as the job seeker’s paradise in Britain, smashing records for employment opportunities nationwide.A new study by digital agency E Innovate analysed…
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BrokerChooser Awards 2026: Which brokers came out on top?
More people than ever are looking to grow their wealth through investing, with young people significantly fuelling the shift. Participation among 25-year-olds has risen sixfold since…
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Wishing you a VERY Happy New Year | A message of thanks from the IFA Magazine team
Hello and welcome to 2026! As the New Year gets underway, we want to take a moment to say a huge thank…
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Divorce as much a financial exercise as a legal one, Bentley Reid emphasises
Bentley Reid, the employee-owned wealth manager, has urged those anticipating divorce to understand that one of the real challenges is to ensure…
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Brits shun pricey gifts as cost-of-living reshapes Christmas traditions
Fresh research reveals that most Britons value time with loved ones over expensive gifts this Christmas, as the cost-of-living crisis reshapes festive…
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Businesses warned of ‘winter slump’ as experts offer essential advice
As the festive season is in full swing, many businesses begin to feel the impact of reduced staffing, slower workflows, and the…
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Homeowners could face waste fines up to £400 this Christmas for simple mistakes
This Christmas, it is estimated that 114,000 tonnes of plastic packaging will be thrown away in the UK alone, along with the…
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Elderly people encouraged to tell loved ones where their will is this Christmas
As families gather for Christmas, digital life admin platform SafeKeep is encouraging people to have meaningful conversations with older relatives about organising their essential…
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HSBC survey: two in three brits change christmas gifting habits amid financial pressures
A shift towards ‘savvy gifting’ this Christmas is set to kickstart the New Year’s financial goals for millions of people, new research…
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Majority of child-free individuals lack inheritance plans
Child-free families are a growing segment of UK society, and this is due to accelerate as the size of the UK family continues…
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St. James’s Place shares tax smart ways to give this Christmas
As households look for ways to celebrate Christmas without stretching their budgets, new research from St. James’s Place (SJP) shows many are…
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Help employees to stay healthy at Christmas: Towergate Employee Benefits
Figures show that the amount of exercise people do each week typically drops dramatically in December, with around a third of Brits…
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Christmas Traditions’ under threat for over six in ten parents due to cost of living
More than six in ten (62%) parents believe a traditional Christmas is under threat due to the cost of living, with four in ten (40%) having to prioritise essential bills over festive spending, new research from…
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Santa’s smartest gift: a Junior ISA for a brighter future
As Christmas shoppers across Britain race to find the perfect gifts, one little-known present could provide lasting value far beyond the festive…
