by Brian Downton | J, Sep, 2023 | blog, corporate, Pensions
Since the government introduced pension auto-enrolment in 2012, millions more workers have started saving for their retirement. Now, the government has confirmed plans to extend auto-enrolment to encourage a savings boost. The changes could have implications for both...
by Brian Downton | J, Sep, 2023 | blog, corporate, protection
Being self-employed can be a rewarding and fulfilling career choice, allowing freedom to work to your terms and pursuing passions. However, it also comes with its challenges, one being financial insecurity. Unlike those working within a company, if you’re...
by Brian Downton | J, Aug, 2023 | blog, corporate, protection
In today’s competitive business landscape, the success and growth of a company often hinge on the contributions of key individuals. These indispensable team members can make all the difference in driving innovation, generating revenue, and keeping operations...
by Brian Downton | J, Jul, 2023 | blog, corporate, protection
Being self-employed can be a rewarding and fulfilling career choice, allowing freedom to work to your terms and pursuing passions. However, it also comes with its challenges, one being financial insecurity. Unlike those working within a company, if you’re...
by Brian Downton | J, Jul, 2022 | blog, corporate
Being tax smart means knowing the basics about how tax affects your life and money. Here are 10 ways to reduce your tax bill, which could make your money go further for you and your loved ones. Personal savings allowance You’re entitled to receive some interest on...
by Brian Downton | J, Oct, 2018 | blog, corporate, Pensions
The introduction of automatic enrolment in 2012 has led to a record high in pension participation, with more than 9.5 million people enrolled through the scheme, but contributions are at minimum levels, ONS data has shown. The number of employees who contribute to a...
by Brian Downton | J, Jul, 2018 | blog, corporate, Pensions
It’s reasonable to suggest that auto enrolment has been a major success story. In fact, more than 1 million employers and 9 million employees have made pension saving a part of everyday life since its introduction in 2012. 6 April 2018 saw the second phase in the...
by Brian Downton | J, Jul, 2018 | blog, corporate
Business Protection is a crucial element in a company’s financial future, but how many have cover in place? According to a study from Legal & General, 53% of the UK’s small businesses think they would cease trading in less than a year, should a key employee die or...
