Recent research shows 1 in 10 UK adults with a pension (and not yet retired) have reduced or stopped pension contributions because of Covid-19. 1 in 10 UK adults have reduced or stopped pension contributions 1 in 4 workers are worried about paying for every day...

With policies like home insurance or car insurance, we’re all in the habit of reviewing our cover annually. With a life insurance policy potentially lasting for 20 or 30 years, it goes without saying that over that time, your lifestyle and therefore your cover...

Losing your partner at any stage in life can be devastating, but it may be particularly devastating when children are involved because of the financial pressures of raising a family. Ensuring your children and other dependants are provided for in case you die should...

Evidence suggests that many more of us are putting down roots and choosing to stay in our current homes for longer. The average time a homeowner in the UK stays in their property is 21 years. This contrasts with the 1980’s, when a fast-rising property market...

Due to the lockdown, many firms have closed workplaces, meaning that millions of people across the UK have been temporarily required to work from home. Should I inform my insurer that I am working from home?The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has issued...

In March, Rishi Sunak unveiled “one of the largest and most comprehensive economic responses in the world” to protect the UK’s population against the impact of coronavirus. The £160bn plan, the Chancellor said, was just the first stage of the government’s response to...

There are times in our lives when we can all use some help and guidance. Buying a home is one of those major steps that is much easier to take if you are well- informed and get some good advice. Whether you are a first-time buyer or someone who has moved before,...

Last year, predictions were made that by the end of 2020, China would topple the US off the top spot as the world’s biggest economy. The same research detailed that once the US fell behind China, it would be unlikely to ever regain the top spot. Since China began...

Business protection is a crucial element in a company's financial future, but how many have cover in place? You may have covered the tangible assets in your business, but have you protected the most important asset; the people who contribute directly to your bottom...

Warnings from a number of UK bodies, including the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority, National Crime Agency and Action Fraud have urged people to be vigilant about scams by fraudsters who are taking advantage of people’s fears and capitalising on the...

While, for many, discussions about money can be extremely uncomfortable, experts have long stressed the best approach to financial issues is invariably to talk about them. Indeed, perceived wisdom suggests the more open and honest people are about money, the better...

Socially Responsible Investing and Environmental, Social and Governance Investing explained. Social and environmental change is accelerating at pace, with climate change one of the biggest issues facing humanity today. Recent climate protests around the globe have...