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Panic at the Budget, is tax-free cash at risk?
As Budget speculation swirls once again, rumours of a cap on the 25% tax-free lump sum have sparked concern among pensio…
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M&PI Podcast #19: Supporting clients with complex mortgage needs, with Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries’ Laura Sneddon
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Now live: The latest Mortgage & Property Investment special edition of IFA Talk explores how advisers can best suppo…
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BoE holds rates at 4% as housing market looks for stability: mortgage and property professionals respond
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The Bank of England has kept Bank Rate at 4% with a majority vote of 7-2, reinforcing expectations that August’s cut wil…
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Quilter: HMRC stats show record ISA inflows but £102m lost to LISA penalties
UK savers poured record sums into ISAs last year, with cash deposits surging amid higher rates and fears of allowance cu…
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Income Protection Action Week: why affordable income protection is vital amid rising accident-related disabilities
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As Income Protection Action Week reaches its second day, National Friendly highlights the growing concerns among clients…
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Weight-loss drugs: a breakthrough the protection industry can’t ignore
Exclusives, Insurance and Protection
With 1.5m Britons now using injections to lose weight and a further NHS rollout on the cards, we must consider their pot…
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Women’s Rugby World Cup: female sports stars are earning more but must still plan for two retirements
As the Red Roses prepare for tomorrow’s semi-final match against France, women sports professionals are commanding highe…
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IHT receipts rise 5.7% year-on-year, expert reaction to HMRC data
Recent data released today by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for the period A…
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FCA mortgage review could drive fairer, more flexible lending
Michael Shand, Managing Principal at consultancy Capco, says the FCA’s mortgage rule review could unlock fairer access t…
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Market Report: records in the US, riddles in the UK
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, discusses how UK markets edged higher despite mixed signals…
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Gold or bitcoin: IBOSS’ Thompson shares his latest analysis on building an investment portfolio following Trump’s election win
Sharing his reflections on last week in the markets and what might lie ahead, Rupert Thompson, IBOSS Chief Economist, part of Kingswood…
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The US Economic Outlook: Labour Market Puzzle – “You’re Hired or You’re Fired”
By Richard Woolnough, Fund Manager, M&G Investments The US, and consequently the global bond markets, were rightly focused on the November US…
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Will Trump’s tariffs fuel inflation? Analysis from Mirabaud Group’s John Plassard
In the following analysis, John Plassard, senior investment specialist at Mirabaud Group, has been delving into history to see what lessons we…
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£285m in additional tax collected from inheritance tax investigations in past year – up 14% on previous year
HMRC’s inheritance tax investigations brought in an additional £285m in tax in the year ending 31 March 2024, up 14% from £254m the previous year, says national accountancy…
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Propertymark welcomes UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan, but warns landlords need more help
Propertymark has welcomed the UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan, which they claim will help homeowners find ways to save money on energy…
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Post-budget pensions & IHT | Tax expert shares practical insight into what it all means – and what can be done in mitigation
In the following analysis, Adam Owens CTA, Partner for Tax Advisory at top 20 accounting firm, Xeinadin, shares practical, detailed insight for…
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MQube makes its AI chatbot available to a limited number of lender partners
MQube, the mortgage technology company and parent of mortgage lender MPowered Mortgages, is making its AI chatbot available to a limited number…
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Why retirement income advice is due a rethink | Practical thinking from Copia Capital’s Tony Hicks
In this analysis for IFA Magazine, Tony Hicks, Head of Sales, Copia Capital, tells us why he believes that innovation is key…
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Marsden Building Society launches 95% residential mortgages
Marsden Building Society has announced two new 95% loan-to-value (LTV) residential mortgage products, with rates starting at 4.99%. New residential products from…
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Guest insight | Dynamic Planner’s Abhi Chatterjee explains why he believes sound research and analysis will be powerful drivers of risk-adjusted investment outcomes in 2025
Advisers and wealth managers are all too familiar with factoring in uncertainty when planning investment and asset allocation strategies. Looking ahead to…