Author: Liam

1 min Read 11 Mar 2020
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Increased resources to NHS, with no limit, for combating Covid-19 £5bn emergency response fund Statutory sick pay from day 1 for all workers told to self-isolate even if showing no symptoms of Covid-19 Minimum income level for Universal Credit removed Businesses with fewer than 250 employees will get...

5 min Read 09 Mar 2020
Deciding to end a marriage and get divorced is a life changing decision that can be devastating for the couple themselves as well as children and other family members. With all the emotional turmoil involved, it is often the couple's financial plans that can be overlooked potentially leading to long...

1 min Read 22 Nov 2017
Economy Growth forecast for 2017 downgraded from 2% to 1.5% Annual rate of inflation forecast to fall to 2% later this year Productivity growth and business investment forecast to fall Annual borrowing forecast lower than original forecast at £49.9bn Personal taxation Personal allowance increased to £11,850 from April 2018 Higher...

1 min Read 08 Mar 2017
 Economy Uk growth forecast upgraded from 1.4% to 2% Inflation forecast rising to 2.4% in 2017-18 before falling back to 2.3% and 2.0% in the following years By 2021 a further 650,000 are expected to be in employment Public sector borrowing forecast to fall from 3.8% GDP last year to...

3 min Read 23 Feb 2016
  A pension is basically a tax-free pot of money that you or your employer can pay into as a way of saving for your retirement. Once you have reached...