Last month inflation was up to 1.6%, the highest since June 2014, and it is expected to rise to 2% throughout 2017 because of the rising cost of imported goods. The Bank of England originally forecast 1.4% growth back in November last year, but the growth outlook for 2017 has been upgraded to a solid […]
It would seem that, with the scrapping of pension exit fees, providers will always have other ways of applying fees that are to their advantage. One of those ways is servicing fees. Now, we fully agree with servicing fees – providing the service justifies the fee. However, in reality the so-called ‘service fee’ generally involves […]
So we are well into March. Where did that time go? We are therefore only a few weeks away from Trust Tax Return letters winging their way from HMRC to you in April. As always, we are here to help with any queries on your Tax Returns relating to any trusts you may have […]
A recent study by the Financial Conduct Authority revealed the increasing risk of retirees being scammed via investment fraud. Low interest rates were cited as a key driver as investors seek higher returns. Over 65s with savings in excess of £10,000 are three and a half times as likely to fall victim to investment fraud. […]
Picture Above: Nicky & Donna during the London Moonwalk in 2015 Nicky Borman and will be taking part in a midnight MoonWalk in Iceland in June 2017, for a unique and demanding Summer Solstice Marathon! Nicky will be walking with Donna Hiscock and this will be their second Marathon having done the London Moonwalk in […]
by Derren Brown Publisher: Bantam Press (22 Sept. 2016) ISBN 978-0593076200 Most of you will know Derren Brown as the TV hypnotist and magician. What you probably don’t know about him is that he is an accomplished scholar, with degrees in Law and German, as well as holder of the Neuro-Linguistic Programming masters designation. It […]
