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Scammers are often convincingly professional, with credible looking websites, testimonials and materials that are hard to distinguish from the real thing. It’s therefore vital that you are able to spot the warning signs of a pension scam. Learn more: bit.ly/3SuUAOO
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What if? – a question that pops up again and again throughout life. But what would happen to your business if you or one of your business partners was to fall seriously ill, or worse? Would you be prepared? Learn more about business protection policies: bit.ly/3L1k0CD
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The ISA allowance is changing from April 2027 in a bid to encourage more people to invest. There are two types of ISA available – the Cash ISA and the Stocks and Shares ISA. Read our blog to find out which ISA is best for you: bit.ly/4t5wlX5
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If you’ve had several jobs during your career, the chances are that you have more than one pension pot. Managing multiple pensions can be confusing and time consuming. Pension consolidation is a simpler way to take control of your pension savings: bit.ly/3HsK5Zj
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Succession planning may be one of the most challenging experiences facing any business leader, especially an entrepreneurial business owner who has built a family business from scratch. Read our blog to find out more//bit.ly/4bCzINq
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Meeting a financial adviser for the first time can feel like a big step, particularly if you are feeling the pinch from rising costs and uncertain economic times. Find out more about what you can expect and how to prepare for a meeting here: bit.ly/4mQyFhj
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It’s a good idea for first time buyers to seek professional mortgage advice, so that you fully understand your options before applying for a mortgage. Find out more about the support we provide first time buyers here: bit.ly/43inZS4
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Our specialist pension advisers can provide a clear picture of what your pension pot will look like, how much you need to save, and advise if any further provision is needed to achieve the lifestyle you want. Find out more: bit.ly/3Jtg255
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The most common pension scams to look out for: Pension review scams Professional advice on pensions from a qualified adviser is not free. If you are contacted unexpectedly and offered a free pension review, it’s highly likely to be a scam. Read more: bit.ly/3SuUAOO
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Common pension scams to look out for: Early pension release scams It is important to be extremely cautious of any scheme offering to help you release cash from your pension before your normal minimum pension age (NMPA), currently age 55. Find out more: bit.ly/3SuUAOO
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Tell-tale signs of pension scams include: 📞 Cold calls, emails or texts 📈 High-pressure sales tactics 💻 Misleading websites 💷 The promise of guaranteed better return on your pension savings ✍️ Being offered a free pension review Find out more here: bit.ly/3SuUAOO
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The ISA allowance is changing from April 2027 in a bid to encourage more people to invest. Find out more about what this includes and how it might impact you here: bit.ly/4t5wlX5
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We are always thrilled to hear positive feedback from clients - mortgages can be incredibly complex and tricky to navigate and so we are happy to be able to provide support and make this process as easy as possible. Find out more: bit.ly/4g6dplL
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Renters' Rights Act key changes: A formal process for increasing rent There will be tighter rules around how often rent can be increased, with increases more than once a year likely to be prevented. Find out more here: bit.ly/46X8dxq
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Renters' Rights Act key changes: Charging and rent rules As of 1 May 2026, the Renters’ Rights Act will restrict what landlords can ask for upfront in rent. In addition, rental bidding will be banned. Read more: bit.ly/46X8dxq
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Renters' Rights Act key changes: No-fault evictions Section 21 “no-fault” evictions are set to be abolished from 1 May 2026. Instead, landlords will need to rely on specific, defined possession grounds if they wish a tenant to leave. Read more: bit.ly/46X8dxq
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Renters' Rights Act key changes: Tenancies ASTs will largely be phased out and replaced with a single system of assured periodic tenancies. These will run on a rolling basis rather than for a fixed term. Find out more: bit.ly/46X8dxq
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No matter how financially savvy you are, scammers are often convincingly professional. It’s therefore vital that you are able to spot the warning signs of a pension scam. Read our latest blog where we share the tell-tale signs and scams to look out for: bit.ly/3SuUAOO
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Succession planning may be one of the most challenging experiences facing any business leader, especially an entrepreneurial business owner who has built a family business from scratch. Find out more here: bit.ly/4bCzINq
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Business success depends on the attraction and retention of high quality employees. Elaborate job titles may work in the short term, but offer employees a range of benefits to invest in their future and you’ll become an employer of choice. Find out more: bit.ly/4kfFXKX
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