Why Invest?
The current pandemic has changed so many aspects of our normal life and whilst we have seen a mixture of negative and positive outcomes, one outcome is that our spending patterns will have most certainly changed. We are currently in lockdown number three, meaning...
Spring Budget Summary 2021
In this summary… Highlights Personal Taxation and Investments Capital Taxes Business Taxes Value Added Tax Tax Avoidance & Tax Evasion Coronavirus Measures Introduction On some counts, this Budget was Rishi Sunak’s 15th major announcement since his first...
Planning Pays: Inheritance Tax Receipts Much Higher than 10 Years Ago
What is Inheritance Tax? Inheritance Tax, or IHT, is a complex area. However, put simply, it is the tax levied on property, money and assets (collectively known as one’s estate) when they pass away. Individuals who have an estate with total assets above the IHT...
A Changing Retirement Landscape
Traditional views of retirement are being called into question as the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports growing numbers of people age 90 or over. With ongoing developments in medical research and public health, it is no surprise that the number of people...