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8.5 million adults 55 or over are unaware of pension inheritance tax changes

By Stacey Love on the 20th February 2025

Two fifths (40%) of UK adults aged 55 or over - the equivalent of 8.5 million people - remain completely unaware of new rules that will see pensions brought into the scope of inheritance tax (IHT) from April 2027, research from Canada Life reveals.

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Property Value for Lifetime Mortgages Sees Significant Growth: Pure Retirement's Latest Insights

By Paul Carter on the 11th February 2025

The equity release market, particularly lifetime mortgages, continues to evolve and serve a diverse range of homeowners. According to the latest data from Pure...

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Reviving Time-Honoured Wisdom: Equity Release and New Year Financial Planning

By Peter Sharkey on the 27th January 2025

You hear them much less frequently nowadays than you once did perhaps thirty or forty years ago, because the sad truth is a disappointingly large number of trad...

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Understanding How Financial Pressures Impact Divorce: Why Planning Ahead Matters

By Mark Gregory on the 20th January 2025

Going through a divorce is already emotionally challenging, but financial concerns can add a layer of complexity. New research carried out by Legal & General Ho...

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Retirement Planning Tips: Travel, Financial Security, and Reducing Inheritance Tax

By Peter Sharkey on the 10th December 2024

I suspect that most people head towards retirement armed with at least some basic ideas of what they would like to do when the moment to call time on their form...

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Understanding later life lending: Trends around the Christmas season

By Megan Williams on the 10th December 2024

As the festive season approaches, families join together to celebrate the festivities and to catch up. For some, this may be a perfect time to discuss plans for...

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From Radiograms to Tax Grabs: Life Lessons in Earning, Spending, and Protecting Your Assets

By Peter Sharkey on the 26th November 2024

Remember radiograms? Those oversized, four-legged symbols of early 1970s domestic cool, invariably cased in teak or mahogany? My parents were the proud owners o...

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Analysis and Impact of the Autumn Budget 2024

By Peter Sharkey on the 31st October 2024

Following several months of Budget-related leaks of variable accuracy, comprising wild suggestions, unconfirmed supposition and nailed-on certainties, Chancello...

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Professional Advice is a Powerful Tool for Taking Control

By Sadna Zaman on the 29th October 2024

We’re living longer, and older people are set to make up a substantially greater proportion of the population in the years ahead. Increased longevity presents c...

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Echoes of 1964: Rachel Reeves Faces £22 Billion Deficit and Tough Choices in Autumn Budget

By Peter Sharkey on the 15th October 2024

Almost exactly 60 years ago, on 16th October 1964, Britain’s new Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, made his first ministerial appointment, installing Jim Callaghan...

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