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Quick tips on financial planning for thirty-something professionals

After age 30 it is probable that financial planning will be upped one or two gears and become a far more intense matter. It is worth reflecting how things have changed over the past few generations; more and more people are going to universities, families are having children later, are buying property (and by definition…
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Tax Year End Approaches: 5 Things to do Before April 2016

The 5th April might seem a little way off yet, but the end of the tax year always seems to arrive faster than we think. For financial planning, the end of the tax year is important for a variety of reasons and so, before we hit the deadline, put some thought into the following five…
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What is a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP)?

Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) are designed to give you greater control over your retirement savings. With a SIPP you can choose from a wide range of high quality investments, manage them for yourself and consolidate your existing pensions in one place. A SIPP is different to other pension saving forms and can give you more…
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Inheritance Tax – What you need to know

Inheritance Tax (IHT) must be a good candidate for the most loathed tax in the UK. Like its predecessor Capital Transfer Tax, IHT was originally designed to hit the very wealthy. But this situation has changed markedly. It’s now more likely to be the middle classes rather than high net worth individuals who end up…
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Farnborough International Air Show 2014

We were delighted to host again our clients, guests and sponsors at this year’s Farnborough International Air Show in July. The weather was very kind, and our well positioned and comfortable chalet provided uninterrupted views of both the runway and the sky above, so we were best placed to enjoy all the aircraft on view….
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