In the ever-evolving economic landscape, the Autumn Statement serves as a pivotal marker for individuals and businesses alike. As a mortgage advice firm, it’s crucial for me to dissect these announcements to guide you through potential implications and strategies. The Unchanged Tax Thresholds: A Double-Edged Sword One of the key takeaways from the Autumn Statement […]
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The Budget – Property
The UK now officially has a new Prime Minister. That means a new Chancellor of the Exchequer and a new, unscheduled, budget. Although it’s being billed as a mini-budget, the new budget has a lot to unpack for anyone interested in the UK’s property market. Here is a quick guide to its key points. Stamp […]
How To Keep Your Tax Bill To A Minimum
Most people want to keep their tax bill as low as possible. Now, the cost of living is creating an extra incentive to do so. With that in mind, here are five tips on ensuring you keep as much of your money as possible. Examine your employment conditions If you’re employed, check to see if any of […]
How relevant life policies help to deal with death and taxes
Death is inevitable, taxes can often be managed to some extent. Using relevant life policies instead of life insurance can be an astute way to help those who are left behind after a bereavement without incurring a hefty tax burden. Relevant Life policies versus Life Insurance – the basics A Relevant Life policy can only […]
New Rules To Soften The Blow Of Inheritance Tax
Inheritance tax has always been one of the most controversial taxes around. Depending on your point of view it can be: an essential means of making sure that a private individual’s wealth is shared with society as a whole a pragmatic approach to filling government coffers a ghoulish tax applied at a difficult time. Whatever […]