The Purpose of Wealth
What is the purpose of wealth? Why do accumulate it? What is it for? Our Managing Director, Tony Larkins, explains in his latest article...
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£130bn
by Tony Larkins
£130bn It is estimated that the UK loses £130bn a year to fraud, which could potentially be enough to run the NHS for a year. Ofwat says 'water companies lose over one trillion litres of water to waste each year’ which, for reference, is the same as 17 full Grafham lakes. These are just two
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Understanding Estate Planning…
Understanding Estate Planning... Estate planning is a process that ensures the management of your estate should you become incapacitated or pass away. The first step is to decide what you want to achieve. It could be deciding who benefits when, how, and in what form. Also deciding how tax efficient you want the process to
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Many people fail to plan and live in the ‘now’
Many accumulate wealth during their lifetime either by working hard, receiving an inheritance, or both. It is what you do with that wealth...
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What you need to know about Inheritance Tax
More and more people are becoming liable to pay Inheritance Tax even though many could avoid it easily with the right planning...
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State Pension to Increase
State Pensions increase to 10%, but with the cost of living soaring, is that enough? Contact Beacon to discuss you options 01480 869466
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Long-term Care Funding
Unfortunately, there is no fixed amount for the cost of care. It varies depending on the problem. There are many factors to consider...
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Financial Repair Shop
An article that provides just a few examples of where a ‘Financial Repair Shop’ may be useful. We recommend that you have a complete review.
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Have Your Priorities Changed?
Basic financial planning looks at the various sources and amounts of income needed to meet your expenditure needs and wants....
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