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A global economic view from Japan
As I fly back from Tokyo, I have my first sight of the British newspapers. News of the former Prime Minister dominates the headlines. I…
New tax year, new highs?
The new tax year kicked off on the 6th April 2013. What does that mean for your income tax?
Men buy shares on Mars, women save on Venus?
Twice as many men than women invest in stocks and shares ISAs.
The ISA early bird could get a bigger worm
Every year, too many people find themselves anxiously trying to make the most of the opportunity to invest tax efficiently before the 5 April deadline.
10 things you need to know about ISAs
Julie Hutchison explains how individual savings allow people to benefit from savings and investments, free of income and capital gains tax. Watch the video
Five tips for your retirement
As one of the few 30-somethings at a recent 70th birthday party, I reflected afterwards that I felt very under-travelled. A trip to Vietnam, 5…
When the state controls inheritance
Several of my recent blogs have focused on the vital role inheritance planning can play in controlling how you pass on your wealth and when….
Controlling your legacy beyond the grave
Last year I wrote about the questions most people don’t think of, when it comes to your online life and assets, eg. your e-books, music…










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