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Salary sacrifice pension cap announced in the Autumn Budget 2025
Salary sacrifice pensions face a £2,000 cap from 2029, but it is still a smart, valuable benefit for most employees.
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How much money do you need to retire?
Plan your retirement: define your lifestyle, estimate costs and start saving early to reach your goal.
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Stopping withdrawals from your Discounted Gift Trust
Stopping withdrawals is not always straightforward. Explore your options, tax implications, and why expert advice is essential before making changes.
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FSCS protection limit increase
New FSCS protection limits from 1 December 2025; what it means for your savings, joint accounts and peace of mind.
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Autumn Budget 2025
Explore eight Autumn Budget changes: tax thresholds, ISA limits and pension updates, and how they could shape your financial plan.
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Retirement needs planning
How will I know how much I will need in order to retire and how am I going to get there?
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Financial planning for later life
As one in five of us will live past our ninetieth birthday, we consider five areas of financial planning that become more critical as we get older.
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Essential planning for unmarried couples
Unmarried couples should set plans to protect assets and improve tax efficiency.
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Cyber security awareness
Discover how golf and financial planning share strategy, discipline, and long-term focus, key to success on and off the course.
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Investing showdown: Active vs Passive
We explain the advantages and the drawbacks of active and passive investing.
GOLF
When financial planning hits you like a golf ball to the face
Discover how golf and financial planning share strategy, discipline, and long-term focus, key to success on and off the course.
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Understanding your pensions
Key differences between workplace, personal, and state pensions to plan your retirement with confidence.
financial planning salary sacrifice pension cap budget 2025
Salary sacrifice pension cap announced in the Autumn Budget 2025
Salary sacrifice pensions face a £2,000 cap from 2029, but it is still a smart, valuable benefit for most employees.
man with daughter on back flying a kite
How much money do you need to retire?
Plan your retirement: define your lifestyle, estimate costs and start saving early to reach your goal.
Man on tablet smiling at another person in the office
Stopping withdrawals from your Discounted Gift Trust
Stopping withdrawals is not always straightforward. Explore your options, tax implications, and why expert advice is essential before making changes.
plant with hands in soil
FSCS protection limit increase
New FSCS protection limits from 1 December 2025; what it means for your savings, joint accounts and peace of mind.
Older couple holding hands in field
Autumn Budget 2025
Explore eight Autumn Budget changes: tax thresholds, ISA limits and pension updates, and how they could shape your financial plan.
Handwatch- on - beach
Retirement needs planning
How will I know how much I will need in order to retire and how am I going to get there?
lady looking at the window
Financial planning for later life
As one in five of us will live past our ninetieth birthday, we consider five areas of financial planning that become more critical as we get older.
Unmarried
Essential planning for unmarried couples
Unmarried couples should set plans to protect assets and improve tax efficiency.
typing-on-laptop-dark-image
Cyber security awareness
Discover how golf and financial planning share strategy, discipline, and long-term focus, key to success on and off the course.
two ladies chatting with laptop
Investing showdown: Active vs Passive
We explain the advantages and the drawbacks of active and passive investing.
GOLF
When financial planning hits you like a golf ball to the face
Discover how golf and financial planning share strategy, discipline, and long-term focus, key to success on and off the course.
woman in meeting smiling
Understanding your pensions
Key differences between workplace, personal, and state pensions to plan your retirement with confidence.

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