Two-thirds of UK adults don’t have a will. Here’s how it could affect your legacy
Failing to set out your wishes in a will could mean your assets aren’t passed on to the loved ones you’d like to benefit from your estate. As a result, this could have a significant effect on your…
Business owners: Discover the helpful benefits of offering a salary sacrifice scheme
A salary sacrifice scheme could provide a valuable boost for both employers and employees. So, if your business does not already offer this perk, read on to discover some of the key reasons you might want to consider…
Hidden UK gems that offer spectacular summer views
If you’re looking to make the most of the warm weather with a staycation, you might be overwhelmed by the many wonderful places to visit in the UK. Especially as, during the holiday season, popular destinations can be…
Investment market update: July 2024
In July, the markets were affected by general elections taking place in the UK and France, and the ongoing presidential campaign in the US. Read on to find out what else affected investment markets in July 2024. Uncertainty…
9 award-winning books to add to your bookcase this year
When was the last time you got lost in a great book? Every year, National Read a Book Day celebrates the incredible benefits of reading. From reducing stress to improving your memory and concentration, reading is the perfect…
Inheritance Tax: The basics you need to know about the “death tax”
Often dubbed “death tax” or “Britain’s most-hated tax” in the media, Inheritance Tax (IHT) may seem complex, and you might be unsure if it’s something you should consider as part of your estate plan. Over the next few…
3 fun ways you can pass on essential money lessons to children
As a parent or grandparent, you want the young children in your life to grow up to be happy and successful adults. A solid grasp of finances could set them off on the right track when they get…
How “time travelling” as part of your financial plan could help you secure your goals
Imagine you could time travel to understand how your financial decisions today might affect your lifestyle in 10 or 20 years. You may be in a better position to turn your goals into a reality. Read on to…
10 surprising benefits of gardening
With summer finally here, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the warmer weather by exploring the great outdoors. Yet, although the 2021 census found that 87% of UK households have a garden, many people overlook the simple joy…
15 delicious and unique afternoon teas to enjoy across the UK
Tearooms across the UK are preparing to take part in this year’s Afternoon Tea Week, which takes place between 12 and 18 August 2024. The celebration of the fantastic British tradition is a brilliant excuse to organise a…
