Don't wait for pensions/IHT consultation to conclude before starting IHT planning
A delay in the publication of details on how pensions may fall into inheritance tax is no reason to put off IHT planning.
Why young people are a key audience when it comes to talking about pensions
We need to be communicating better with young adults about the need to start saving for retirement.
Addressing the gender pension gap
The gender pension gap is a stark reality, and it's clear that multiple systemic factors contribute to the disparity.
Beware of unqualified 'journalists' giving investment advice on your social media feed
In the current volatile investment climate, don’t believe everything you read online
Trumps tariffs - market uncertainty
The recent announcement by President Trump regarding significant increases in global trade tariffs has indeed caused considerable market turbulence.
Cash ISAs left alone – for now
Scott Hansell of Lovewell Blake Financial Planning says ISA reform is still on the Chancellor’s agenda, even though she made no mention of it in last month’s Spring Statement.
What might the predicted restriction on cash ISAs mean for investors?
Stephen Metcalf of Lovewell Blake Financial Planning says that the Chancellor may prioritise ISA reform in her Spring Statement later this month – but is that a practical suggestion?
Pensions and divorce – what are the options?
Scott Hansell of Lovewell Blake Financial Planning says that carefully planning how to split pension assets should be an important part of any divorce proceedings.