by IA Support | 18th June, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning, General Lifestyle
UK house price update – May 2014 UK house prices have continued to surge over recent months, fuelling well-documented concerns that the market might be overheating. House prices in the UK posted an annualised increase of 8% during March, having risen by 9.2% in... by IA Support | 5th June, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning, General Lifestyle
NISAs – a new phase for ISAs Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) enter a new phase from 1 July 2014. At present, ISA contributions for the 2014/15 tax year are capped at £11,880. The entire amount can be invested in a stocks & shares ISA, or up to £5,940 can be... by IA Support | 5th June, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning
UK economic update – May 2014 The UK economic recovery continues to gather pace, triggering a slew of upgrades to growth forecasts for this year. The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for the UK’s economic expansion during 2014 from 2.5% to 2.9%.... by IA Support | 28th April, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning, General Lifestyle
Guest blog from Debbie Day @ DebbieDayIFA.co.uk ‘No one will have to buy an annuity’ Chancellor George Osborne shocks annuity sector with changes to drawdown options for retirees. Following last month’s editorial with regards to annuities, Chancellor George Osborne... by IA Support | 9th April, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning, General Lifestyle
2014 Budget Update – Pension Focus Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne set about redrawing the retirement landscape in the 2014 Budget, introducing measures to allow retirees to spend their pension pot as they choose, rather than having to buy an annuity.... by IA Support | 9th April, 2014 | Education, Financial Planning, General Lifestyle
2014 Budget Update – Investment Focus Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne’s shake-up of the individual savings account (ISA) regime may have been largely unexpected but it received a broadly warm welcome nevertheless. The changes had three main...
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