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Delicious Orie, a former boxer for Team GB, left to work as a financial planner
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Delicious Orie, a former boxer for Team GB, left to work as a financial planner

A few years after winning gold at the Commonwealth Games, Delicious Orie decided to give up professional boxing, which may seem like an o...

Should young people receive cash advances from the state pension?
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Should young people receive cash advances from the state pension?

Could it correct the generational wealth disparity? In a report criticizing intergenerational wealth inequity, a think tank sugge...

For foreign residents, the government is considering imposing an additional "mansion tax"
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For foreign residents, the government is considering imposing an additional "mansion tax"

In an effort to raise more money, the government is thinking about imposing an additional "mansion tax" on property owners who ...

Are business rates too high for your organization?
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Are business rates too high for your organization?

Both positive and negative news can be found in the most recent government data on business rate appeals. The number of businesses filing...

What is the required amount of money for a comfortable retirement?
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What is the required amount of money for a comfortable retirement?

Retirement is becoming more costly due to high inflation and rising taxes. According to recent data from Pensions UK, the cost of...

Millions will reduce their pension contributions as a result of salary sacrifice changes
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Millions will reduce their pension contributions as a result of salary sacrifice changes

The government's own data indicates that nearly three million people may reduce their pension savings due to the upcoming salary sacrific...

The top five questions to ask yourself as you get ready to retire
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The top five questions to ask yourself as you get ready to retire

Are you aware that you should consider retirement but, like the 15 million people the Pensions Commission found, are woefully unprepared?...

Are you in financial dismay due to your lack of numeracy skills?
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Are you in financial dismay due to your lack of numeracy skills?

You're probably doing well with your money management if you can comprehend compound interest, inflation, and risk diversification. ...

How to safeguard your inheritance if your loved one hasn't left a will?
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How to safeguard your inheritance if your loved one hasn't left a will?

We examine legal safeguards against mental impairment. As we age, our mental capacity may deteriorate, endangering our desire to ...

How a financial strategy could improve your situation by up to £194,000
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How a financial strategy could improve your situation by up to £194,000

According to research, as the cost of living continues to rise, more than twice as many people claim that their financial circumstances a...

How to increase your retirement savings as more people are expected to live to be 100 years old
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How to increase your retirement savings as more people are expected to live to be 100 years old

It used to be uncommon to reach the age of 100, but data indicates that this will change in the future. According to the most rec...

How you might benefit from the government's most recent cost of living initiatives
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How you might benefit from the government's most recent cost of living initiatives

Among the main initiatives in the government's most recent attempts to assist households with the cost of living crisis are free bus trav...