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Tax Refunds

The Government, like them or loathe them, offers a number of ways to reduce tax and collect rebates.

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What should be in this year's Spring Budget?

With a General Election on the horizon, all eyes are focussed on what the forthcoming Spring Budget will contain. Tony Larkins, Managing Director of Beacon Wealth Management, reveals what he believes the Budget should consider at the Spring Budget announcement in March 2024.

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Preparing for Tax Year End: Maximise your Savings

With taxation rates in the UK being so high, it’s important to take advantage of the many allowances you could be eligible for ahead of tax year end.

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Preparing for a Longer Retirement

I’ve mentioned in previous articles that we no longer refer to ‘threescore and ten’ (70 years old) as an average lifespan. The UK has over 11m people aged 65+, and over 500,000 aged 90+.

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Choose, don't Settle

Are you living the life you want, or have you settled for what you have? This time of year, 'New Year's Resolutions' are in full swing - people look at their lives and focus on the improvements they want to make. Sometimes, they can start instantly and work on them over time, like starting a hobby or stopping a habit. Sometimes, however, choices for the long-term require long-term planning.

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Retirement Age to Increase... Again

If you don’t want to retire at 70, you will need additional sources of wealth to enjoy a reasonable standard of living for longer. Here are a few things to consider when planning your finances.

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Letters to Santa Campaign 2023

Are you looking forward to Christmas? Do you or a family member want to write a letter to Santa? Our friends, the Elves of the North Pole, have left a postbox at our Kimbolton office for you to post your letters to Santa. All you need to do is: Download and print the ‘Letter to

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Priory Centre, St Neots

At Beacon, we are proud supporters of the arts and recently supported a production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by VAMPS, an amateur dramatic society based in St Neots, running from 9-12 November 2023. Formed in 1961, the group stages a popular musical or variety show each Spring and Autumn, and is a staple of

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