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Navigating uncertain times
The 2020s have been quite a challenge so far. Along with the pandemic – geopolitical [...]
Jun
Your pension and Inheritance Tax (IHT)
Building a pension has long been seen as a tax-efficient way to pass on wealth. [...]
Jun
Economic Review May 2025
UK growth beats expectations First quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data published last month by [...]
Jun
“The versatility of equity release in addressing diverse financial goals”
According to the Equity Release Council’s (ERC) latest data1 for Q4 2024, over 15,000 customers [...]
Jun
Residential Property Review – May 2025
Improving rate outlook boosts UK forecasts Knight Frank has raised its house price forecasts amid [...]
May
Commercial Property Review – May 2025
West End investment rebounds London’s West End commercial property market saw a robust start to [...]
May
Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts keep climbing
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)1 data reveals that IHT receipts reached £7.6bn in the eleven [...]
May
Stamp Duty changes – what homebuyers need to know
From 1 April 2025, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) thresholds returned to their pre-September 2022 [...]
May
UK cities see strong property market growth
The UK housing market experienced a surge in activity in 2024, with nearly half of [...]
May
Is retiring with a mortgage the new normal?
For many homeowners, the prospect of entering retirement mortgage-free is no longer a given. The [...]
May