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  • Inheritance Tax: How does the UK compare internationally?

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    More than 70% of Brits think Inheritance Tax (IHT) is unfair, according to a poll carried out by Tax Policy…

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  • Investment market update: September 2024

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    Economic data suggesting some developed countries, including the US, could fall into a recession continued to affect investment markets in…

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  • 5 historical autumn traditions you could experience this year

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    The changing of the seasons has inspired hundreds of traditions and celebrations across the world, from ones that are still…

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  • The potential money saving benefits of locking in a mortgage

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    There’s speculation that interest rates might fall further this year. So, if your mortgage deal ends soon, you might be…

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  • 5 practical questions to consider when you’re naming a Lasting

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    Who you choose to act on your behalf if you lose mental capacity is an important decision. You want to…

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  • Regular financial reviews may help you get more out of

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    Balancing your long-term goals with enjoying your life now can be a difficult balancing act. Regular financial reviews could ensure…

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  • Inheritance Tax: 5 shrewd strategies for reducing a potential bill

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    If you take a proactive approach to managing your wealth, you could reduce how much Inheritance Tax (IHT) your estate…

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  • Investment market update: August 2024

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    August was a rollercoaster month for investors, with the global stock market experiencing significant volatility. Read on to find out…

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  • Hidden UK gems that offer spectacular summer views

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    If you’re looking to make the most of the warm weather with a staycation, you might be overwhelmed by the…

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  • 3 in 5 homeowners are considering using equity release to

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    Homeowners worried they could face a financial shortfall in retirement are already considering using their property wealth to fund their…

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  • Two-thirds of UK adults don’t have a will. Here’s how

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    Failing to set out your wishes in a will could mean your assets aren’t passed on to the loved ones…

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  • Why tuning out political speculation may help you stick to

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    In a historic victory, the Labour Party won a majority in the 4 July 2024 general election. After 14 years…

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  • Inheritance Tax: The basics you need to know about the

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    Often dubbed “death tax” or “Britain’s most-hated tax” in the media, Inheritance Tax (IHT) may seem complex, and you might…

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