Chancellor launches financial sector reforms
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil over 30 regulatory reforms to the UK’s financial sector, the government has announced. The Chancellor will set out plans to…
Financial Services
Government extends mortgage guarantee scheme
The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023, helping people with 5% deposits on to the property ladder, the UK government has…
Celebration of 140 Years and Rebrand For The Future
Simpson Wood, celebrated its 140th anniversary last night and is looking to the future with a brand-new look and feel. After being delayed for 24 months due to Covid, the…
Market Update
As you will no doubt be aware we are currently experiencing an increased level of volatility in global financial markets, and particularly in the UK following the Chancellor’s recent…
Bank of England raises interest rates for third time in a row
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the third consecutive time. The Bank also warned that the Ukraine conflict could see under-pressure households hit with double-digit inflation later…
Market & Investment Update – Ukraine invasion
We wanted to give investors using our services an update on the market position following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Please note the time of writing is 4.25pm on…
Pensions experts say a minimum of £10,900 a year needed to retire
A single person will need post-tax annual income of £10,900 for a minimum standard of living in retirement, according to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA). The minimum retirement…
Why bother digging up old policies?
We have launched our initiative to provide Free Financial Guidance for self-employed individuals this week, and we are extremely pleased with the outcome of a very recent review undertaken by…
Free Financial Guidance for the Self-Employed
The Personal Finance Society is supporting World Financial Planning Week 2020 through established pro-bono programmes this week with a view to providing financial planning advice to The Armed Forces, and…
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