MORE THAN TWO MILLION LASTING POWER OF ATTORNEY (LPA) REGISTRATIONS WILL HAVE BEEN FILED BY THE END OF 2016, WITH THE NUMBER OF APPOINTMENTS MORE THAN TREBLING BETWEEN 2010 AND 2015. The figures from the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) were disclosed through a Freedom...
The Government has now confirmed details of its proposed overhaul of the pension system. The key elements of the plans begin with the minimum pension age increasing to 57 from 2028, and the state pension age rising to 67 at the same time, which will affect...
By understanding which investments are the most tax-efficient, you can make the most of your options to minimise how much tax you pay. As well as deciding what to invest in, you need to think about how you’re going to hold your investments. Choosing tax-efficient...
A new Lifetime Individual Savings Account (ISA) was introduced in the last budget. You can save up to £4,000 each year, and receive a government bonus of 25% – that’s a bonus of up to £1,000 a year. You can use some or all of...