As the dust settles from the 2024 UK General Election, we wanted to provide you with a brief overview of what the new Labour government might mean for your finances. The size of Labour's majority was no surprise, reflected in money markets, which barely moved on confirmation of ...

While a large proportion of the industry has gone down the route of restricting investment choice to a certain group of companies or a panel of investments, we believe this inhibits the investment success that is achievable.

As 2023 came to a close, I was not surprised to see that Collins Dictionary declared “AI” as their word of the year. Artificial Intelligence was definitely the hot topic of 2023, with the popularity of ChatGPT, the UK hosting a global conference on the future of AI, and it even b ...

At retirement, we can take up to 25% of our overall pension pot(s) as, what is often termed, ‘tax free cash’ or a ‘tax free lump sum’. This is because the 25% is not subject to income tax, whereas everything you take as income from your pension(s) thereafter is taxed at your marg ...