Almost a fifth (18%) of UK adults said their income had increased in the three months to June 2021, according to an LV= survey. As the pressure of lockdown eases, employees are also less worried about losing their job or being able to find work. If you have more disposable income now, it could be […]
You may have thought about who you’d like to benefit from your assets when you pass away and written a will to ensure your wishes are carried out. However, you may have overlooked what you’d like to happen to your pension.
As you’ll be paying into your pension over your working life, it may be one […]
After the global economy suffered due to the pandemic and related restrictions, the World Bank now predicts that it will grow at the fastest rate recorded in 80 years. The organisation expects the global economy to grow by 5.6% in 2021. However, it also warned that poor nations are at risk of falling further behind […]
If you’re unhappy with your current home, you’re not alone. Millions of homeowners say their property isn’t right for them and money is holding some back when it comes to finding their dream home.
According to a Zoopla survey, half of Brits say they are currently stuck in a home that isn’t suitable for their needs. […]
In a bid to keep the property market moving, chancellor Rishi Sunak introduced a Stamp Duty holiday a year ago. It led to property prices soaring but, as the holiday comes to an end, what does it mean for the property market?
When purchasing property in England and Northern Ireland, you usually pay Stamp Duty. Similar […]
The Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme has helped thousands of first-time buyers get on to the property ladder. By reducing the amount of deposit needed and making mortgages more accessible, the Help to Buy scheme has been a lifeline for aspiring homeowners. However, as repayments are linked to property value, some could find they […]
Most people in the UK do not have any type of financial protection. While there may be a good reason for some, in others it’s a decision that’s sparked by myths. It could mean you’re missing out on financial protection that could provide financial security when you need it most.
According to the Financial Conduct Authority, […]
Millions of people are missing out on financial advice that could help them reach their goals because of misconceptions, research finds. Speaking to a financial planner can help you organise your finances, understand the impact of your decisions, and make sure you’re on track to reach future goals.
According to Royal London, 9.4 million people in […]
How much do you need to live the retirement lifestyle you want? It’s a question that’s on the mind of many people as they near their retirement date. Now research suggests that couples need an income of £26,000 to live comfortably, but if you want some luxurious extras, that needs to rise to £41,000.
Which? surveyed […]
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or already a homeowner, choosing the right mortgage product for you is important. It could save you money as well as ensuring your mortgage fits your life plans.
However, with hundreds of mortgage products to choose from and an array of lenders, how do you know which is right for you? […]
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