Government cracks down on late payments
The government has announced a crackdown on late payments to small businesses and the self-employed. Late payments cost SMEs £22,000 a year on average, according to Smart Data Foundry, while…
Scrap fuel duty cut, says RAC
The 5p cut in fuel duty to be scrapped in the upcoming Autumn Budget, according to the RAC The motoring organisation says that motorists in the UK are ‘not gaining any…
The Power of Trusts: How Trusts Can Support Your Financial Goals
Part of Our “Financial Planning Insights” Series At Simpson Wood, our “Financial Planning Insights” series explores key financial products and strategies that could benefit you. Each month, our Financial Planners…
In The Spotlight – Chris Rygalski
Our In the Spotlight series lets you get to know some of our team better. That might be their hobbies, favourite book or what they would take to a desert…
UK’s economic recovery putting down roots
The UK’s economic recovery is finally putting ‘down roots’ after GDP grew faster than expected in May, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The UK economy expanded by 0.4%…
British Business Bank launches Growth Guarantee Scheme
The British Business Bank has launched the Growth Guarantee Scheme to help smaller businesses access finance. The Growth Guarantee Scheme is the successor to the Recovery Loan Scheme and is…
Why Independent Financial Advice Can Transform Your Retirement Planning
Retirement planning is one of the most critical aspects of personal finance, requiring careful consideration and strategic decision-making. Independent financial advice can play a transformative role in this process, ensuring…
King’s Speech pledges to secure economic growth
The first King’s Speech since Labour’s victory in the General Election saw the new government pledge that securing economic growth would be its fundamental mission. King Charles III delivered the…
Financial Awareness Day: The Importance of Early Financial Planning
Following Financial Awareness on 14th August, we are reminded of the importance of taking control of our financial future. Whether you are just starting your career, planning for retirement, or…
UK economy grew by more than previously estimated during first quarter
The UK economy grew by more than initially estimated at the start of this year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The economy grew by 0.7%…
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