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Stock markets have fallen heavily this year, and despite a modest recovery, are still at their lowest levels for five years. Many clients are seeing this as a good time to invest. Other clients are

Young adults who qualified for Child Trust Funds when they were born could be sitting on savings accounts that have been accumulating interest for 17 years. Official figures have revealed that almost two million children

Economists at the World Economic Forum (WEF) have issued a warning to British pension holders that they could run out of money a decade before they die. The latest report from the WEF suggests that

Anyone who owns a car knows that it is a legal requirement to have proper insurance, which  protects both ourselves and other road users should the worst happen. Similarly, most of us will have in

According to new research from UK Finance, more people are saving their money in easy access savings accounts. The industry body found that deposits held in instant access accounts in June 2019 were 2.5 per

From 30 November 2019 savers will no longer be able to make new applications for the Help-to-Buy ISA. The short-lived ISA has helped many people on to the property ladder but after this date, no

Pension savers have used their rights to transfer their ‘final salary’ pension in unprecedented numbers over the past three years, moving £60 billion out of defined benefit schemes since 2016. According to a Freedom of

A new Freedom of Information request has revealed that last year only 21,000 people took advantage of a tax scheme that allows a surviving partner to expand their ISA allowance to include funds from their

The Chair of the Treasury Committee, Nicky Morgan MP, has highlighted that more than 200,000 parents may face a smaller state pension due to a simple error involving child benefit. In order to receive the

Having to deal with estate administration matters after the death of a loved one is hard enough. So, if during the course of sorting out probate, you discover that you are liable to pay Inheritance