How to pick a financial adviser January 29, 2025 In a world of volatile markets and ever-changing regulation, having a financial adviser in your corner could be a shrewd move to protect your finances and ensure that you have enough money for a comfortable retirement. The use of financial advisers in the UK has slowly crept upwards in recent years. In 2022, 8.3 per [...]
How to shield your pension from Labour’s inheritance tax raid January 27, 2025 Financial advisers are cautioning against taking extreme measures in response to the government’s plans to slap inheritance tax on unspent pension pots from April 2027. However, there are some measures that savers can take as part of their overall estate planning strategy. Pension pots are usually exempt from inheritance tax. But in last October’s Budget, [...]