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Month: November 2023

Autumn Statement 2023

With a General Election looming on the horizon, Jeremy Hunt rose to deliver his second Autumn Statement as Chancellor in the knowledge that his latest measures could have a substantial impact, not only on the future economic success of the nation but the electoral success of his own party. Taking away the politics from his [...]

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Brace for impact! The state pension age may rise again

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has recently proposed a significant change to the UK’s pension landscape. They suggest that the state pension age should rise to 75 by 2035, up from the current age of 66. This proposal comes amid concerns about the UK’s ageing population and the increasing Old Age Dependency Ratio (OADR), […]

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A quick guide to safeguarding your wealth from inflation

The current financial landscape presents a conundrum for those looking to safeguard and grow their personal wealth. Despite interest rates reaching their highest levels since 2007, the value of cash savings in the UK has been eroded by inflation. As of July 2023, the nation’s cash savings have dipped to £1.95 trillion, a £5 billion […]

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