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Recent market turbulence has been unsettling for many, especially for those planning to retire.

Almost a quarter of UK workers (23%) have had to borrow money from family and friends in the last year because of money worries, and almost a fifth have taken on debt (18%). It seems financial worries have become the new normal. With almost 14.6 million UK adults not coping financially or finding it difficult to cope, many are looking for ways to help ease the strain on their finances.

There is just over a month left to check and fill any gaps in National Insurance (NI) records going back to 2006 to boost State Pension […]

With the end of the tax year fast approaching, there is still time for individuals to take full advantage of their £20,000 ISA allowance.

Following a review, the new Pensions Minister, Torsten Bell has confirmed auto-enrolment (AE) thresholds will be maintained at the current levels* for 2025/26.

National Parent Mental Health Day – on 30th January – serves as a powerful reminder of the unique challenges faced by working parents.

  The temporary increase in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) thresholds is set to expire on 31 March 2025, meaning transactions completed after this date will […]

In the current environment, it has become difficult for a lot of people to save as much as they would like, in fact, our research of over 2,000 workers found that the biggest financial concerns for the year include not having enough savings for unexpected costs (40%) and not being able to save enough for the future (38%).

“Planning how to pay for retirement is one of the biggest financial decisions people make. It is important to understand all the options, make informed decisions, and avoid making expensive mistakes with their hard earned savings.”

As 2024 draws to a close it is important for people to reset their finances and goals for the year ahead.