2 November 2024
6 things to do before the end of every financial tax year
Maximise savings before the end of tax year with strategies like ISAs, gifting, and pensions to reduce tax and grow your wealth.
16 June 2024
How Inheritance Tax works for single individuals and childless couples
Inheritance tax is often associated with married couples and families, but what about singles, cohabiting couples or people who don’t have children?
23 January 2024
How much money can I inherit without paying tax?
Depending on the value of the estate, you may need inheritance tax. Find out more, with expert advice on what to do with an inheritance windfall
23 January 2024
How much money can I leave without an Inheritance Tax bill?
Without careful planning, leaving your family with an inheritance may come with a sting in the tail. But there are ways to minimise IHT.
4 January 2024
How to plan a successful exit from your family-owned business
Conor McCann from Amber River NI explains some of the key considerations family business owners need to be mindful of when planning an exit from the business
15 June 2023
5 reasons why you need an Estate Plan
If you don't have an estate plan, the aftermath of your passing could come with costly and unwelcome consequences for your loved ones
5 May 2023
What should I do with an inheritance received in my 60s?
Receiving an inheritance in your 60s could affect the value of your estate, and the amount of inheritance tax due.
20 January 2023
I’ve inherited a lump sum, what should I do with it?
Inheriting a lump sum can feel quite overwhelming. While we can’t tell you how to spend it, we can suggest a few options worth considering
9 June 2022
Gifting in your lifetime to reduce inheritance tax
As well as being there to see your family's enjoyment, gifting is also a great way to reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax
27 May 2022
Setting up trusts and gifting in your lifetime
Make sure more of your wealth is on passed to your loved ones; setting up trusts and gifting can help reduce any inheritance tax due
23 April 2022
The four key stages of financial business planning
Kerry McCaughan looks at four critical stages of family financial business planning: protection, profit, succession and inheritance
11 December 2021
11 ways to reduce tax in retirement
While you should never base investment decisions solely on tax efficiency, there are several ways to reduce your tax bill in retirement.
8 December 2021
Tax-efficient ways to leave a legacy
Inheritance tax can cause chaos for families during what is already a difficult time, which is why it’s worth planning the most efficient way to leave your legacy.
26 November 2021
What to do with an unexpected windfall
Whatever the reason for the windfall, we believe it’s essential to explore your options when it comes to making the most of your money.
22 November 2021
How to make the most of your pension
Retirement is a time to focus more on leisurely pursuits - so how can you make the most of your pension so you can make the most of your retirement?
16 November 2021
How to manage your investment risk
Find out how to manage your investment risk by investing in different kinds of assets to neutralise the impact of poorer performing assets.
8 November 2021
A pension’s a good start – but what else makes a sound retirement plan?
Retirement means different things to different people, but we all still want it to be a fulfilling time of life. That's why a good retirement plan should be more than just a pension.
1 November 2021
Estate Planning mistakes to avoid
Planning your estate to leave more than just memories to your loved ones is a wonderful position to be in, but there are a number of mistakes to avoid.