Category: Business
Time is of the essence when it comes to planning
Time is of the essence when it comes to planning By implementing a clear year-end tax strategy ahead of 5 April, you can be sure…
Do you have a financial safety net
Do you have a financial safety net One in five self-employed and contract workers unable to survive a week without work We’re a nation of entrepreneurs with a record number…
Insulating your portfolio from any market uncertainty
Insulating your portfolio from any market uncertainty Brexit is by no means the only cause of market volatility. Whether you believe Brexit will prove a blessing or a curse for the British economy, it’s important…
Self-employed business owners face unique challenges
Self-employed business owners face unique challenges Saving for retirement can be more challenging when you are self-employed, as there is no one to organise a pension for you and no…
Self employed would back new laws to expand retirement savings
Self employed would back new laws to expand retirement savings For the self-employed, even if the will to save for retirement is there, the way…
What does wealth look like to you
What does wealth look like to you Whether it’s stopping smoking, losing weight, eating more healthily or getting fitter, most of us have probably made…
Retirees now have a whole host of new options
Retirees now have a whole host of new options The pension freedoms, introduced on 6 April 2015, have given retirees…
Financial fraud nets millions for organised crime scammers
Financial fraud nets millions for organised crime scammers Fraudulent get-rich-quick schemes are netting millions for organised crime. But investment scams can be difficult to spot…
Nearly half a million quit their careers in the last two years alone
Nearly half a million quit their careers in the last two years alone The decision to look after an elderly, ill or seriously disabled relative has been made by 2.6 million people according to new…
How much will you need to save to afford a comfortable retirement
How much will you need to save to afford a comfortable retirement There is a widespread and common-sense-based perception, backed to some extent by evidence, that planning and preparing for later life is associated with…