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(7) --- [🔒 Personal Finance Portal](https://beaconwm.gb.pfp.net/) [![Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/brand-logos/bwm-logo_791x500.jpg?width=791&height=500&name=bwm-logo_791x500.jpg "Beacon Wealth Management")](https://143955714.hs-sites-eu1.com/) [![Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/brand-logos/bwm-logo_791x500.jpg?width=791&height=500&name=bwm-logo_791x500.jpg "Beacon Wealth Management")](https://143955714.hs-sites-eu1.com/) - What we offer - [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning) - [Retirement & Pensions](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#pensions) - [Passing on Wealth](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#wealth) - [Health & Protection](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#protection) - [Long-Term Care](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#care) - [Divorce](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#divorce) - [Mortgages](https://beaconwm.co.uk/planning#mortgages) - [Investing](https://beaconwm.co.uk/investing) - [Why invest with us](https://beaconwm.co.uk/investing#why-invest) - [Our Portfolios](https://beaconwm.co.uk/investing#our-portfolios) - [Business](https://beaconwm.co.uk/business) - [Employee Benefits](https://beaconwm.co.uk/business#Employee-Benefits) - [Workplace Pension](https://beaconwm.co.uk/business#Workplace-Pension) - [Business Protection](https://beaconwm.co.uk/business#Business-Protection) - [Corporate Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/business#Corporate-Planning) - [Who we help](https://beaconwm.co.uk/who-we-help) - [How it works](https://beaconwm.co.uk/how-it-works) - [Who we are](https://beaconwm.co.uk/who-we-are) - [Insights & News](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news) - [Contact us](https://beaconwm.co.uk/contact-us) - [01480 869466](callto:+441480869466) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Insights & News ###### Show All ###### [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ###### [Community](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/community) ###### [News](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/news) ###### [Investing](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/investing) ###### [Case Studies](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/case-studies) ###### [Businesses](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/businesses) [Community](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/community) ##### Arts and community spirit on show at the St Neots Festival by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) We were delighted to sponsor the St Neots Festival, celebrating the arts and community festival’s second year. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/supporting-the-2024-st-neots-festival) 1 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Do high earners need financial advice? by [Tony Larkins](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/tony-larkins) Even if you are earning what most would consider a “high salary”, you can still find yourself under financial pressure. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/do-high-earners-need-financial-advice) 1 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Why take financial advice? by [Tony Larkins](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/tony-larkins) We will search the entire market on your behalf to find the best financial products for your specific needs, circumstances, and priorities. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/why-take-financial-advice) 1 minute read [Community](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/community) ##### Supporting the St Neots Festival by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) We're delighted to once support the St Neots Festival, a fantastic free community festival in the heart of St Neots. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/supporting-the-st-neots-festival) 1 minute read [News](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/news) ##### Will new changes to final salary pensions affect you? by [Tony Larkins](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/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. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/will-new-changes-to-final-salary-pensions-affect-you) 1 minute read [News](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/news) ##### What's in the Spring Budget 2024? by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) 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. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/whats-in-the-spring-budget-2024) 3 minute read [Planning](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/planning) ##### Tax Refunds by [Tony Larkins](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/tony-larkins) The Government, like them or loathe them, offers a number of ways to reduce tax and collect rebates. [READ MORE](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tax-refunds) 2 minute read [News](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/tag/news) ##### What should be in this year's Spring Budget? by [Beacon Wealth Management](https://beaconwm.co.uk/insights-and-news/author/beacon-wealth-management) 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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