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Budget 2021 – The winners and losers

Published: March 3, 2021 by Jennifer Armstrong

A year ago, Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget just as the pandemic began to take hold. While his £30 billion package sounded significant, it’s a sum that has paled into insignificance over the last 12 months as the chancellor … Continue reading

Your 2021 Budget summary

Published: by Jennifer Armstrong

On Wednesday 3 March, Rishi Sunak delivered his second Budget as chancellor. The Budget outlines the state of the economy and the government’s spending plans. The World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic on 11 March 2020, the same date … Continue reading

Why you should review your financial protection when taking out a mortgage

Published: February 4, 2021 by Jennifer Armstrong

Financial protection is often something you’re prompted to think about when buying your first home. It’s an important step to take as you make a large financial commitment. However, it’s just as important to regularly review the level of protection … Continue reading

6 tax allowances to use before 5 April 2021 to boost your finances

Published: by Jennifer Armstrong

The current 2020/21 tax year will end on 5 April 2021. As a new year starts, many allowances reset. For some, it will be your last opportunity to use them. Using these six allowances before the deadline can help you … Continue reading

Has financial bias cost you money this year?

Published: December 8, 2020 by Jennifer Armstrong

Stock markets in 2020 have been characterised by volatility and uncertainty. If you’ve made financial decisions based on your feeling towards this, it could have cost you money. Whenever we make a decision, we have to weigh up the different … Continue reading