In our November newsletter, we revealed just how dramatically the value of some final salary pensions have risen since the Brexit vote last summer. Pressures on some pension schemes had led to some making hugely inflated offers to people to swap future income for a cash lump sum. We have seen cases where the transfer […]
Our sister company, Phillip Bates & Co chartered accountants is one of the founders of the Neston and District Community Fund. The Fund, which was launched in 2015, wants to hear from organisations tackling social issues such as youth crime, drug rehabilitation and elderly isolation. It was set up to specifically support the work of […]
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We are working closely with a number of our clients ensuring they are able to make the most of important changes to inheritance tax rules announced in the 2015 Budget. If you own a property worth up to £1million, you can leave it to your children or grandchildren completely free of inheritance tax as from […]
After months of uncertainty, Prime Minister Theresa May has finally laid out her vision of post-Brexit Britain. In a 43-minute speech on Tuesday, Mrs May went into some detail about her 12 negotiating objectives. The Government made it clear that this will be the Prime Minister’s only statement on the matter before the start of […]
One of the downsides to the ever advancing technology is the ease with which people can fall prey to so called scammers. I heard recently about a fellow professional who was caught out in an unfortunate and, ultimately, expensive sting. He was contacted by email by the scammer masquerading as a client asking him to […]
Final Salary Pension Latest
/0 Comments/in News /by Sarah LoweIn our November newsletter, we revealed just how dramatically the value of some final salary pensions have risen since the Brexit vote last summer. Pressures on some pension schemes had led to some making hugely inflated offers to people to swap future income for a cash lump sum. We have seen cases where the transfer […]
Neston Fund appeals for projects
/0 Comments/in News /by Sarah LoweOur sister company, Phillip Bates & Co chartered accountants is one of the founders of the Neston and District Community Fund. The Fund, which was launched in 2015, wants to hear from organisations tackling social issues such as youth crime, drug rehabilitation and elderly isolation. It was set up to specifically support the work of […]
Inheritance Tax changes explained
/0 Comments/in News /by Sarah LoweWe are working closely with a number of our clients ensuring they are able to make the most of important changes to inheritance tax rules announced in the 2015 Budget. If you own a property worth up to £1million, you can leave it to your children or grandchildren completely free of inheritance tax as from […]
PM spells out Brexit vision
/0 Comments/in News /by Sarah LoweAfter months of uncertainty, Prime Minister Theresa May has finally laid out her vision of post-Brexit Britain. In a 43-minute speech on Tuesday, Mrs May went into some detail about her 12 negotiating objectives. The Government made it clear that this will be the Prime Minister’s only statement on the matter before the start of […]
Beware the scammers
/0 Comments/in News /by Sarah LoweOne of the downsides to the ever advancing technology is the ease with which people can fall prey to so called scammers. I heard recently about a fellow professional who was caught out in an unfortunate and, ultimately, expensive sting. He was contacted by email by the scammer masquerading as a client asking him to […]