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Evelyn Partners Active MPS team increases allocation to cash and government bonds
In its latest re-balance of portfolios, the Evelyn Partners Active Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) team has increased its allocation to cash and…
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Halifax reveals the top 10 locations where house prices have RISEN the most in Britain over the last year
More than 70 local authority areas have seen average house prices rise over the last year, bucking the national trend, according to…
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Aegon’s Kate Smith comments on Laura Trott’s one-year tenure as Pension Minister
Kate Smith – Head of Pensions at Aegon UK – has commented on Laura Trott’s one-year tenure as Pension Minister, following today’s…
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Stability on long-term savings and investing policy needed at Autumn Statement says Alastair Black, Head of Savings Policy at abrdn
Alastair Black, Head of Savings Policy at abrdn has commented on long-term savings and investing policy ahead of the Autumn Statement. Alastair’s…
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Two-thirds of UK workers turning to private healthcare services, The Exeter reports
The Exeter has revealed that almost two-thirds (64%) of workers reported using at least one form of private healthcare in 2023, up from 53%…
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CII and PFS seek insurance and financial planning firms for T Level pilot scheme
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Personal Finance Society (PFS) are seeking insurance and financial planning firms to take part in an…
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Increasing the inheritance tax threshold will pull 12,500 families out of IHT annually
At £6bn it is a less costly reform for government than reducing the headline IHT rate, while simplifying the tax New analysis…
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Creative Financial Solutions latest firm to choose Foster Denovo
Foster Denovo, the multi-award winning national financial advisory firm, has agreed to acquire Hampshire firm Creative Financial Solutions. This significant milestone, marking their second acquisition in as many months, reinforces their substantial presence in…
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StrideUp reduces rates by up to 80bps and introduces major criteria enhancements
StrideUp has reduced its rates on both 2- & 5-year fixed rates by 80bps on 2-year and 55bps on 5-year up to…
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UK workers to lose over 25% of their salary to tax
A new report has found workers in England on average, will pay up to 25% of their salaries into taxes over the…

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