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People paid £1.5bn into Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) in April4; this constitutes the highest level of April inflows in over six years. During the month, people invested £78m more into ISAs than over the entire previous 12-month period as lockdown savings result in six-year ISA high. Chief Executive of The Investment Association, Chris Cummings, commented […]

There’s no doubt that the pandemic has changed the way we think about our finances. Some of us have been lucky and our jobs have been largely unaffected, other than dealing with new ways of working. While others in industries such as travel, hospitality and the arts have been less fortunate. Worried about redundancy? Financial advice […]

The property market surfed into 2021 on a wave of high buyer demand, and the momentum is showing no signs of slowing down as we embark on the second half of the year. In the current market it pays to find a mortgage before a home. The average selling price jumped by nearly £22,000 year-on-year […]

It can be challenging to feel confident in our pension provision these days. Increased life expectancy and high living costs mean we need to save ever more into the pot when planning for retirement. We are here to help improve your pension confidence and build your pension. Do yourself a favour Just 41% of non-retired UK […]

Holiday lets are hot property as we all staycation. Holiday lets in UK seaside locations are soaring in popularity, with investors willing to splash out £403,143 on average – nearly two thirds higher than the average house price 5. It seems like savvy buyers are considering the investment potential of holiday lets. The most popular […]

When it comes to saving for retirement, there are always options, no matter how late you leave it and it pays to get advice. Increase your contributions If you’re currently paying the minimum 8% (including tax relief and 3% employer’s contribution) into your workplace pension, consider increasing it. Making a few cuts elsewhere can help […]