Insights
Behind all great advice is in-depth knowledge. Here’s everything you need to know about pensions, property, government fiscal policy and the state of the UK economy. We’ll explain what it all means for you and finances.
Is your pension fit for purpose?
Pension Awareness Week (15–19 Sept) is here – the ideal time to review your retirement plans. With rising costs and new rules ahead, make sure your pension is still working for you.
Why ‘keep calm and carry on’ pays off for investors
Uncertainty can make investors hesitate, but long-term growth often comes from staying the course. History shows the best returns follow the worst days, so focus on your goals, not the headlines, and invest with confidence.
Commercial Property Market Review – August 2025
The UK commercial property market showed mixed signals in Q2 2025. London’s data centre demand soared, retail investment rebounded sharply, and Central London’s office and industrial sectors outperformed. Investors remain optimistic despite broader market stagnation.
Mortgage overpayments: small sums add up
Overpaying your mortgage, even by small amounts, could save you thousands and cut years off your loan. Thousands of homeowners could be tapping into these benefits, but a third of the people not making overpayments say they are being held back by a lack of understanding.
Joint, dual, individual: understanding your life insurance options
Joint life insurance may seem like the easy choice, but it only pays out once and can complicate things if your relationship ends. Dual life insurance cover is an alternative to individual and joint policies. We can help evaluate the different life insurance options.
