Millions of Brits could benefit from the abolition the lifetime pension allowance, according to national IFA firm Continuum.
Category Archives: financial services
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.
Inflation could lead to a resurgence in popularity of annuities says Continuum
As both state and private pensions begin to fall short of what many pensioners need due to inflation, we may see a growth in the number of financial advisers recommending annuities, according to one of our clients, national financial planning business Continuum.
COP26: What is the role of the adviser in ESG?
With the COP26 conference dominating national press this week, support for environmental principles from the financial advice community has been evident on social media, writes Kat Mitchell.
Three advisers join Continuum as assets under influence and income continue to skyrocket
One of our clients, national financial planning business Continuum has had three new financial advisers join the business as assets under influence and income continue to skyrocket.
Continuum reports £300m increase in net assets for first half of 2021
One of our clients, national financial planning business Continuum has seen net assets increase by £300m in the first half of 2021, an increase of 38% year on year, building on the impressive growth seen by the firm in 2020.
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