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Chancellor abolishes lifetime pension allowance

Millions of Brits could benefit from the abolition the lifetime pension allowance, according to national IFA firm Continuum.

Setting hourly rates – what can we expect in 2023?

With the cost-of-living crisis continuing to bite, many companies are likely to be looking at an increase in the hourly rates they pay their contractors, consultants and marketing agencies in 2023.

Number of smaller advice firms continues to shrink

The number of firms with over 50 advisers rose 17% from 35 firms in 2020, as consolidation within the financial advice market continues to narrow the number of smaller firms.

Homebuyers need to watch out for down valuations as well as rising rates

Homebuyers need to watch out for increases in down valuations, according to one of our clients national IFA firm Continuum.

Financial services workplace discrimination alive and well

Discrimination in the workplace continues to thrive in financial services, writes Kat Mitchell.

Rise in flexi retirement leaving over 65s at risk of paying too much tax

Flexible retirement is boosting the number of older workers, but also leaving many open to higher tax bills and more complicated finances, according to national IFA firm Continuum.

Inheritance tax shock

More over 70s are choosing to cohabitate with a partner rather than enter marriage or a civil partnership, but this could have dire consequences if one of them passes away, according to an article in The Daily Express including Brandon Consulting Services client Continuum.

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