by Edward | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog
In the world of retirement planning, women often face a significant disparity known as the Gender Pensions Gap. Despite strides towards gender equality in recent decades, women continue to lag behind men when it comes to pension savings and financial security in...
by Edward | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog
What is the Spring Budget? Each Spring the Chancellor, currently Jeremy Hunt, gives an update on the UK’s economy. He announces policies and measures that are intended to boost the economic landscape over the coming months. This year’s Spring Budget...
by Edward | Feb 21, 2024 | Blog
Pensions are a key part of any retirement plan. There are many different types of pensions, including personal, workplace, stakeholder, SIPPs and the state pension. You may be unsure whether there are limits to the number of pension schemes you can have. In short,...
by Edward | Feb 7, 2024 | Blog
During and following the Coronavirus pandemic, there has been a significant rise in the number of self-employed in the UK. As of July 2023, there were 4.24 million self-employed people in the UK (Statista). Despite this, there are no pensions specifically designed for...
by Edward | Jan 24, 2024 | Blog
If you have not yet started investing in a private pension, you may be worrying that it’s too late. Don’t panic though! It’s never too late to plan for your retirement, no matter your age. Of course, the earlier you begin investing, the more funds...
by Edward | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog
Pensions are a critical component of retirement planning, providing financial support to individuals during their post-work years. The Chancellor has recently revealed plans for pension funds in the Autumn Statement, with his proposal for a pension “pot for life”. The...