Independent Means For Pensions
Pleas for Scottish Independence have taken a new turn with regard to the planned increases in the state pension age.
The End of the Financial Year
The end of the financial year is always a chaotic time. Decisions and action that should have been taken weeks, even months ago are suddenly upon us. Whether it’s using your annual ISA allowance or switching before a regulation change, that deadline is upon us and...
Learning From Your Financial Mistakes
Learning from your mistakes can be a real asset. There is nothing more demoralising that realising you have been through this once before and how did you manage to let it happen again! Learning from the mistakes of others is just as useful – and a lot less stressful...
The Pensions Revolution
The new rules and regulations, announced by chancellor George Osborne in last year’s March Budget, were long overdue after successive generations had suffered under the “annuity” rule.
Playing the Equity Card
The ‘baby boomers’ are sitting pretty, property-wise. Some have lived in the same house for over quarter of a century and seen its value rise many times, and that increase is all tax free.
