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  • What does the Spring Budget mean for you?

    • 31st March 2021
    • Posted by: shayne
    • Category: Spring Budget
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    How will the measures affect your finances? More than usual seemed to be at stake for last month’s Budget: we waited with trepidation for further news on the eye-watering economic costs of the pandemic, while still coming to terms with the human cost.  Chancellor Rishi Sunak shared his latest insight into the severity of the

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  • Spring Budget 2021

    • 4th March 2021
    • Posted by: shayne
    • Category: Spring Budget
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    Setting out the road to recovery The Chancellor has attempted to strike a balance between continuing to prop up the businesses worst affected by COVID-19, while setting out a roadmap to wean the UK economy off this emergency support.  In his second Budget and 14th fiscal announcement since succeeding Sajid Javid in February 2020, Sunak

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  • Wealth Knowledge – March 2021

    • 4th March 2021
    • Posted by: shayne
    • Category: Wealth Knowledge
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    OTS proposal could trigger a spike in pension tax relief bills Higher-rate taxpayers who save into personal pensions and fail to claim extra tax relief could soon have it handed to them automatically under a new proposal.  Currently, individuals pay into their personal pension scheme out of their net income, while their pension provider claims

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  • Could inflation be about to increase?

    • 2nd March 2021
    • Posted by: shayne
    • Category: Interest Rates
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    And might it be a problem for you in 2021? We’ve all had enough on our plates over the last 12 months, without having to worry about things like inflation. But a surprise jump in December 2020 caused speculation as to whether it might surge when we properly come out of lockdown.  Although it sounds

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  • The new state pension and the triple-lock

    • 1st March 2021
    • Posted by: shayne
    • Category: Pension
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    How much will you receive in 2021/22? At just £175.20 a week in 2020/21 – or £9,110.40 a year – the full new state pension might not be enough for most people to retire on, but it is an important element to consider when planning for your retirement.  You might get more or less than

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