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Searches for annuities on search engine Google have increased by 50% since the start of the year, according to new data.
While reading through the Autumn Statement changes this week I was reminded of one of the most famous songs from the 1964 Disney movie Mary Poppins: A Spoonful of Sugar (Makes the Medicine go down).
The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Mohammad Ataur Rahman Prodhan, the former chief executive officer of Sonali Bank (UK) Limited (SBUK), for anti-money laundering failings.
The vast majority of financial advisers focus too much on portfolio performance and fail to evidence to clients the value of their advice, a new study suggests.
Financial Planners have welcomed a “skillful” budget but warned it will hit higher earners.
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Autumn Statement: Tax-free allowance for dividends halved
Written by Kat MitchellChancellor Jeremy Hunt has halved the tax-free allowance for dividends from £2,000 to £1,000 per year.
Autumn Statement: Hunt honours State Pension Triple Lock
Written by Kat MitchellChancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that the State Pension will rise in line with September's CPI inflation rate of 10.1%.
Autumn Statement: Chancellor drags more into 45p-rate tax
Written by Kat MitchellChancellor Jeremy Hunt will drag more taxpayers into the 45p additional tax rate by cutting the income tax threshold, he announced in his Annual Statement today.
Autumn Statement: Chancellor extends IHT threshold freeze
Written by Kat MitchellChancellor Jeremy Hunt announced an extension in his Autumn Statement to the freeze on Inheritance Tax thresholds to April 2028.