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January 2024

Financial new year’s resolutions for 2024

The beginning of a new year is always a good time to take stock and think about what you want to get out of life. With that in mind, it’s a perfect opportunity to look again at your financial goals, and get into good habits that help you work towards these outcomes. So what realistic…

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How to protect yourself from financial crime

As the world becomes more and more interconnected and we routinely use digital means of making payments, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the risks this can present. From identity theft and fraud to cybercrime and money laundering, criminals have many different ways of targeting unsuspecting victims and obtaining their hard-earned cash….

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January Market Commentary

As the new year gets underway, there are positive signs that the inflation crisis around the world is finally starting to ease. But this doesn’t seem to have been accompanied by a surge in economic growth in many crucial markets. In fact, growth seems stubbornly slow in some countries. As always, let’s take a closer…

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IHT tax receipts soar – how can you reduce your payments?

Between April and November 2023, HM Revenue & Customs collected £5.2 billion in inheritance tax (IHT) payments. That’s £400 million higher than in the same period last year, according to official figures. The IHT threshold is currently £325,000, or £650,000 for a married couple. So if your estate is worth more than this amount, you…

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