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I haven’t written a blog for some time now, so I thought it was high time I did! I hope it is helpful and look out for more regular blogs on the site. As we approach Q4 of the year (I can’t believe it’s already Q4 …), I wanted to post some information on Venture […]

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In this video we talk about when you should consider releasing equity from your home and the different shemes there are to do so. This video links in to our latest blog post so if you found it interesting have a look or get in contact. This video does not constitute advice.

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Equity Release will reduce the value of your estate and can affect your eligibility for means-tested benefits. Equity release is a way to release wealth tied up in your property, without selling it and moving to another home.  It is specifically aimed at over 55’s who own their property outright, or have small mortgages left […]

Transferring out of a Final Salary scheme is unlikely to be in the best interests of most people. Back in the 80s, my Mother who is a retired Doctor, naively agreed, without properly understanding and under duress, to have her NHS Final Salary Pension transferred to a non-final salary pension by a Financial Adviser, she […]

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There are many challenges that come with starting and running your own company, and if successful, it will grow and evolve over the years. However, to avoid potential pitfalls and minimise their impact, small businesses can benefit greatly from taking time to consider these simple, yet important financial planning tips:- • Insure your key employees […]

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate on Buy to Let Much has been written about the benefits of owning rental properties through limited companies, specifically in relation to the tax advantages when claiming income tax relief. But there is […]

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. When it comes to getting any mortgage, opting to do it yourself you can involve a lot of time trawling websites, comparing best buys and traipsing round various lenders. All of this takes time and it can be hard to […]

The FCA do not regulate will writing. Will writing is not part of the Intrinsic Network offering and is offered in our own right. Unfortunately, many people are taking the unnecessary risk of dying ‘intestate’, otherwise known as dying without a Will. In the 2015/16 tax year HMRC saw the highest intake of inheritance tax […]