By Caroline Anstee, Managing Director of Anstee & Co. In the autumn budget last year, important changes to pensions were announced. The main one hitting the headlines was that they will now be included in the estate for inheritance tax. This means that there could be a charge of 40% on the pension and [...]
More and more people are looking for the protection given by a Lasting Power of Attorney. As the United Kingdom population gets older and the fear of family disputes increases, it has led to a rise in people handing over their financial affairs to friends or family members in case they should fall ill. Figures [...]
By Rachel Efetha, Chartered Financial Planner. Yesterday morning I was pleased to present a Dementia Friends Information Session to the BRI Networking Breakfast in Northampton. The Information Session helps to explain what dementia is and encourages the audience to take action after participating, from something as simple as wearing their Forget-Me-Not Dementia Friend badge to [...]
