British state pensions have been the subject of debate over the last few years. Some have been seen as mostly positive such as Pension Freedom, others have been seen
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The complete index of articles by Michele Carby, award winning International Financial Planner based in Dubai.
With the unfolding drama of the Carillion collapse which includes ignored profits warning, excessive shareholder payouts and CEO bonus payments, a new player has
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With the reverberations of the financial crash of 2007 still being felt, and pension funds collapsing like BHS, the idea of somebody retiring before you hit a ripe
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The average retirement now spans two decades and this places increased pressure on your retirement funds. According to a survey by SunLife, pensioners state that
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If you are in the unfortunate position where your airline goes bust there are several ways you can claim a refund. In this post we look at what these are. Monarch
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If there is one thing that has been rubber stamped over the last few years is the unpredictability of the stock market. In 2016, following the Brexit vote and the
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According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS) the average retired household spends just over twenty thousand a year at £21,770. This begs the question to
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Pension Age no Longer Means Armchair and Slippers Unlike the previous generation retirement no longer means a quiet life of reading the paper and walking the dog.
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Football Tax Investigations – A case of Poor Financial Advice? Jon Thompson, chief executive of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has advised the Public Accounts
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