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International Womens Day 2024 – Shining a Spotlight on the Gender Pensions Gap
Shining a spotlight on the Gender Pensions Gap As we celebrate international women’s day 2024 its worth taking a moment to shine the spotlight on the gender pension gap. This is well reported, but still in evidence. Women’s private pension pots in Great Britain are typically worth 35% less than those of their male colleagues…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day 2023
Why Its Important for Women to Seek Financial Advice? Today on International Women’s Day, we would like to take a moment to shine a spotlight on why it’s so important for Women in particular to seek financial advice, in person, from a Financial Planner rather than using one of the plethora of online tools that…
Read MoreThe 2022 Spring Statement
Following the budget statement earlier this week, there are a few points that are worth highlighting. As financial planners the most notable point is that the top thresholds for income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax as well as other thresholds and limits, remain unchanged, which means more people will suffer this as inflation,…
Read MoreAshton Eddolls is now a Top Rated Adviser on vouchedfor.co.uk.
We would like to say a big thank you to all our Clients. Berkshire IFA Limited will be appearing in The Times newspaper this Saturday (26th March 2022), along with an article that talks through the benefits of financial advice, and then lists the very best financial advisers in the country. This means those with…
Read MoreUK Inflation versus 2022 Pension Contributions
UK Consumer prices are rising this year – this has been well reported across almost all media outlets. What may be more insightful, is that while UK inflation, a key factor in consumer prices, is predicted to peak in Spring of 2022 at around 7% or 8%, its likely to start to fall back as…
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Making a Single Pension Contribution
For those of you that are in the advantageous situation where you can plan how much taxable income to take, or have a second smaller income, it may interest you to learn, that in many cases you can also make a single pension contribution, linked to this smaller income. The great thing is that this…
Read MoreTax Relief on Pensions Contributions
Tax relief on Pension contributions – it’s one avenue to saving for your retirement Millions of people are approaching retirement without adequate pension provisions in place… you may ask you self what is enough? Well enough depends on many factors but suffice to say that there are many avenues that we, as UK residents, can…
Read MoreWishing England luck for tonight’s game against Denmark!
Life is about so much more than just pensions, so today let’s focus on what’s real, and that’s the experience of reaching a UEFA Euro 2020 Semi-final. So, to get us all in the mood, we have shared some clips from the BBC coverage of the England v Ukraine match. We wish both England and…
Read MoreThe UK is set for significant growth within the next year…
This is an investment opportunity that is unlikely to be repeated any time soon. Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England has forecast significant growth this year which is likely to reach 7.25%, the highest rate since WW2. This follows a significant contraction on 2020, primarily due to the Covid-19 pandemic. So, this…
Read MoreArmed Forces Day on the 26th June 2021
This is an event to support our UK Armed Forces who have been instrumental in protecting us all in this past year from the Covid-19 pandemic. They have contributed to the logistics necessary to deliver vaccines to all of us across the UK. This is on top of their normal day jobs… which involve working…
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