Categories
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Powered by DisqusRecent Comments
Popular Topics
andrew neligan bank of england bank rate banks budget Care Fees care fees planning commission cpi Divorce economic recovery fidelity Financial Planning fsa fscs ftse gold greece hmrc ifa independent on sunday inflation informed choice interest rates investment investment outlook Investments market numbers martin bamford media ifa nick bamford oil pensions Press quantitative easing rdr retail distribution review Retirement risk rpi Savings silver Tax video webcast
Author Archives: Angela Murfitt
Falling short on the cost of care
An important part of care fees planning is understanding the shortfall between the cost of care and available income. New …
Posted in Care Fees, Financial Planning
Leave a comment
Where there’s a will…
New research has found that two-thirds of parents in the UK do not have a Will. The survey, as part …
Posted in Financial Planning, News
Leave a comment
The 2012/13 ISA allowance
The publication of inflation figures this month means that the new Individual Savings Account (ISA) allowance for the 2012/13 tax …
Posted in Investments, News
Leave a comment
Don’t depend on Dilnot
Andrew Dilnot, the author of recent proposals to reform the long-term care sector, has warned that his ideas may not …
Posted in Care Fees, News
Leave a comment
More bad news for our ageing population
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Angela Murfitt looks at the impact of the government freezing the care fees means test upper threshold for two years.
Posted in Care Fees, News
Tagged Care Fees, means test, savings disregard, upper threshold, £23250
Leave a comment
Using a Personal Injury Trust
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Angela Murfitt describes the uses of a Personal Injury Trust and the importance of seeking specialist advice.
Posted in Care Fees, News
Tagged Angela Murfitt, long term care, personal injury trust, pit, trust
Leave a comment
Plan to save unnecessary tax
Research carried out recently suggests that money “wasted” in avoidable capital gains tax (CGT) could be as high as £550 million this year alone.
Protecting maintenance payments in divorce
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Angela Murfitt explains the importance of using life assurance to protect maintenance payments on divorce.
Getting divorced? Engage a good Financial Planner
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Angela Murfitt describes the importance of engaging a good Financial Planner when getting divorced.
Posted in Financial Planning
Leave a comment
Divorce and your friendly Financial Planner
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Angela Murfitt explains why a visit to your friendly Financial Planner can result in a fairer financial settlement on divorce.
