by SJB Global | Oct 30, 2024 | Ben Eccles, Regulations, UK
The election result is big news and likely to dominate headlines. I’d like to share our stance from our perspective. Long story short, there is little connection between the change in government and the investment markets, although we’ll be keeping a close eye on...
by SJB Global | Jun 4, 2024 | Advice, Ben Eccles, Tax
To take more tax-free lump sum from a UK pension by having fixed protection in place, you need to understand the intricacies of pension protection schemes and how they interact with the tax-free lump sum rules. Here’s a step-by-step guide: 1. Understand Fixed...
by SJB Global | May 31, 2024 | Advice, Ben Eccles, Estate Planning, Protection, Regulations
Tax situation Not all clients will necessarily have a problem with IHT. In recent years, this has become more common due to the growth in stock market values and property prices, combined with a £325,000 threshold which has not increased since April 2009, albeit the...
