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.
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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.
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.
Tax bill implications of Sunak’s Spring Statement
Inheritance tax was one of a number of topics discussed in an article in The Daily Express, including comment from Brandon Consulting Services client Continuum.
Continuum celebrates record 2022 as it smashes through £10m turnover target
One of our clients, national IFA business Continuum, saw a 39% increase (year on year) in annual turnover to £10.51m for the year ending 31 December 2021.
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.
Busting media myths
There are a lot of common mistakes financial, fintech and professional services business are making when it comes to dealing with the media, writes Kat Mitchell.
Reputation to be earnt in the time of COVID19
The corporate heroes and villains of the COVID-19 pandemic have been swift to emerge BUT there’s still plenty of time for more, writes Kat Mitchell.
