Sue Whitbread
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Insight: Alltrust’s James Floyd highlights why personal savings must shoulder more of retirement burden
As pressure mounts on the sustainability of the State Pension, advisers must help clients confront a growing adequacy gap. In the following…
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Salary sacrifice protections for middle earners overturned by House of Commons in latest move
As advisers will know only too well, Rachel Reeves is proposing to limit the National Insurance saving for employees and employers from…
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Stockmarkets surge and oil plummets as dramatic intervention from Trump offers conflicting narratives
With uncertainty and geopolitical news driving increased market volatility in recent days, today’s early red screens have turned green as markets respond…
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Fresh equity rout as oil rises amid escalation of Iran war threats – Monday market report from Susannah Streeter
Equity markets fall sharply as the war in Iran continues to cause concern about the impact on economies, while Brent Crude oil…
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Millions receiving large cash sums now have greater protection says FSCS
FSCS issues reminder of the value of increased protection to £120,000 as well as for the Temporary High Balance (THB) protection New…
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Two-thirds of UK savings accounts fail to beat the Bank of England Base Rate says Moneyfacts
As the Bank of England Base Rate (BBR) is expected to remain on hold later today, amid ongoing global pressures, savers are…
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Fed holds US interest rates, but flags single cut in 2026 amid energy-driven inflation risk | Reaction from industry experts
As was widely expected, it’s been announced today that the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 11-1 to leave US interest…
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IFGL announces acquisition of Octium Group
International Financial Group Limited (IFGL) has announced today that it has agreed a deal to acquire Octium Group, a Dublin-based unit-linked life…
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Pension IHT overhaul locked in as Finance Bill set to receive Royal Assent | Quilter’s Adam Cole comments on what it means for advisers
The Finance Bill is set for Royal Assent, confirming that from April 2027, unused pension funds will fall fully within the scope…
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UAE relaxes tax rules for expats leaving due to Iran conflict – comment from Mishcon de Reya’s Sosna
It has been reported in the Financial Times that the UAE is about to show leniency in tax rules to allow expats…
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