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Insights & News
Will new changes to final salary pensions affect you?
by Tony Larkins
The pension Lifetime Allowance (LTA) was abolished on 6 April 2024. If you are thinking, “this change doesn’t affect me, my pension isn’t worth £1mn”, you could be mistaken. Even if your pension is not over the £1,073,100 threshold, this change may still affect you.
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What's in the Spring Budget 2024?
Against the backdrop of changing economic conditions and a forthcoming General Election, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a series of measures in the 2024 Spring Budget. Here’s a rundown of some of the key announcements.
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Tax Refunds
by Tony Larkins
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
by Tony Larkins
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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Raising Money for The Angels Foundation
We’re delighted to say our team raised £1,100 for our Charity of the Year, The Angels Foundation.
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Choose, don't Settle
by Tony Larkins
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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