In the Spring Budget, Chancellor Phillip Hammond made changes that will affect businesses across the country, and those on the Wirral are no exception.
The website of (more…)
Retirement an impossible dream, four out of ten Brits fear
Nearly 40% of people in the UK do not think that they will ever be able to retire, according to a study by Mintel.
The study reveals that there is (more…)
HMRC warned to clamp down on super-rich and footballers
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called for HM Revenue & Customs to take a tougher stance on those with very high income to build the public’s trust in the organisation.
According to the MPs, there is (more…)
Savers need to plan for rising retirement age
The state retirement age has been gradually increasing, meaning that workers will soon have to work until they are approaching their 70s before they are able to retire and claim a state pension.
For some people, that may not be too much of a problem, but for those who have health issues, this may not be the case. Data indicates that (more…)
Higher rate taxpayers lose £360m of pension money
According to a recent study, up to 20% of people who are higher rate taxpayers are losing out on 20% of pension money each year, as they (more…)
TUC urges government to consider pension contribution increases
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), the largest union in England, has come together with a number of charities and pension professionals to call for an urgent decision on the increase of pension contributions for the (more…)
Government plans to ban pension cold calls
Scams and cold calls from fraudsters are facing a ban by the government, to help prevent UK residents losing money when they are faced with (more…)
Increased freedom could be costing UK pensioners money
An increasing number of Britons are at risk of losing money from their savings pot, as new research from insurer MetLife reveals that over 20% of people polled were not aware of the risks of cashing in (more…)
