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Apr 5, 20212 min read
Were you born after 5 April 1971?
A new consultation paper has set out more details of an increase in the normal minimum retirement age. In February the Treasury and HMRC...
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Ancojada Group
Apr 2, 20212 min read
UK interest rates quadruple in just two months!
The UK base rate may be stuck at 0.1%, but there is interest rate movement elsewhere. The Bank of England has kept its base rate below 1%...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 29, 20212 min read
Is inflation at a turning point?
We could see a jump in inflation soon The pandemic has posed problems for the Office for National Statistics (ONS) when it comes to...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 26, 20212 min read
Pensions lifetime allowance devaluation continues
The Budget announced a five-year freeze to the standard lifetime allowance. The standard lifetime allowance (SLA) is an important...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 22, 20212 min read
The spring 2021 Budget
A quiet turning of the tax screw. Just before the Budget arrived on 3 March, it seemed as if the Chancellor would have nothing to say...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 19, 20214 min read
The majority of Wills ever written don’t work very well!
Make sure you keep your assets in your family We all know the importance of making a Will, yet less than half of adults in the UK have...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Opportunity Knocks in for Buy to Let Investment
Building a buy to let investment portfolio can be challenging no matter what your experience. We work with our partners to identify...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Budget 2021 - What does the extended Stamp Duty Holiday mean for you as an investor?
As you know, last summer the Government temporarily increased the amount at which stamp duty is paid to £500,000, up until 31st March...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Prepare for the new tax year
Taking some time to start planning for 2021/22 now can be worthwhile. While there is often a focus on planning for the end of the tax...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Four financial lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
As the pandemic enters its second year, what have we learned? The World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic on 11 March...
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Ancojada Group
Mar 1, 20212 min read
UK dividends: A bad 2020, but a better 2021?
New data show how far UK dividends fell last year, but projections for 2021 suggest the declines are nearly over. In January 2021, Link...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 26, 20212 min read
First-time buyer deposits rise after Covid-19 property boom
The average deposit paid by first-time homebuyers jumped by £10,000 in 2020. When the pandemic took hold in the first half of last year,...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 25, 20212 min read
Taxing wealth – a viable option?
An independent body of tax experts has set out the framework for a one-off wealth tax. Will the Chancellor be tempted? “[W]e have a...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 23, 20212 min read
3 Key Predictions for the Housing Market for 2021
The first point to make here is that the housing market, generally, will perform well this year despite the ongoing Coronavirus...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 22, 20212 min read
New rules on pension drawdown and investment
From February new rules apply if you choose pension drawdown but do so without taking advice. The Covid-19 pandemic has deferred many...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Interest rates double since March 2020
No, the headline is not wrong... Interest rates matter. At the personal finance end of the spectrum, they determine what you earn from...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 18, 20212 min read
The triple lock marches on…
The main state pensions will rise by 2.5% in April. The absence of an autumn Budget in 2020 meant that there was no formal announcement...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 17, 20213 min read
Just how helpful is "Help to Buy"?
The scheme can, in the right circumstances, be very helpful to First Time Buyers, but be sure you understand what you are getting in to....
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Ancojada Group
Feb 16, 20213 min read
Are we sleep walking into retirement?
If someone offered you £10,000 to drive your car down the motorway blindfolded, would you do it? By Mark Insley, Managing Director -...
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Ancojada Group
Feb 15, 20213 min read
The tax year end approaches as filing deadline eased
2020/21 is drawing to a close, with a Budget now slated for early March. Ahead of that, HMRC is easing some of its traditional deadlines...
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