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Be More Tax Aware

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Corporation Tax, Financial Planning (+15 more), on 02.03.23 Read It’s not exactly a huge secret…but the end of the 2022/23 tax year is fast approaching. What can you do to ensure you are...

Solutions to the Gender Pension Gap

Susie Laws, Director & Chartered Financial Planner Posted in Financial Planning, Fiducia News (+2 more), on 04.05.20 Read On average, women in the UK face retirement with 39% less in their pension pot than men, according to the Financial Reporter....

The General Election – Intelligent investing in a climate of unknowns

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Advice, Investing (+3 more), on 09.12.19 Read “In today’s uncertain economy, the safest solution to be wealthy, be in total control and enjoy freedom for you and your...

State Pension

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News, Pensions & Retirement (+1 more), on 29.01.19 Read Women will now start to qualify for the State Pension at the same age as men.

Deferring State Pension

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News, Pensions & Retirement (+1 more), on 11.10.17 Read The new rules of deferring your pension If you are retiring after April 6, 2016 and decide not to claim your state pension...

New State Pension Age

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement, State Pension on 14.09.17 Read Will you be one of the millions of workers who will have to work an extra year before retiring after the Government announced...

Who will care for you in old age?

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Long Term Care, Pensions & Retirement on 05.12.16 Read As a population we are living longer, and with an ageing population the need for care is growing, with the time spent in care...

Fiducia’s Guide to the Autumn Statement 2016

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News, Investment Latest (+2 more), on 25.11.16 Read Further to the Autumn Statement 2016 by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond, we have produced the attached guide...

Autumn Statement 2016 summary

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News on 23.11.16 Read In his first Autumn Statement as Chancellor, Philip Hammond took the measure of scrapping the Autumn Statement! Below we have...

New State Pension

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement on 25.06.16 Read The State Pension changed on 6 April 2016. If you are wondering what has changed, this article may help you…

Understanding The State Pension – Part 2 – How Much May You Receive?

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement, State Pension on 03.07.14 Read In the second part of her articles on the State Pension, Fiducia adviser Sarah Travers explains what you could expect to...

Understanding the State Pension

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement, State Pension on 02.05.14 Read Financial Adviser Sarah Travers explains the basics of State Pensions and when you can expect to receive yours.

The New, Simplified State Pension System

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement, State Pension on 15.02.13 Read The long-awaited details on the future of the UK state pension have finally been revealed. Fiducia strips away the...

Phasing into retirement: 5 essential financial considerations

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read While phasing into retirement can offer you greater flexibility, it may make your finances more complex. Read on to find out...

How money causes anxiety and 3 tips to reduce it

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read This guest blog was written by Chris Budd, who wrote the original Financial Wellbeing Book as well as The Four Cornerstones of...

7 unbelievable travel experiences Lonely Planet recommends in 2026

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read With the year drawing to a close, you might be thinking about what you can look forward to in 2026. If you love to explore new...

Explained: The new Cash ISA rules and what they mean for your savings

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read In the November 2025 Budget, the chancellor revealed new Cash ISA rules that will affect under-65s. The change could affect...

How cashflow planning turns numbers into possibilities

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read When you’re making financial decisions, it can feel like you’re faced with indecipherable numbers. You might know how much...

Why your most important goals could trigger financial bias

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.12.25 Read Biases affect how you act, and the personal goals you’re working towards could distort how you perceive risk, rewards, and...

Pension v Lifetime ISA: What’s the best way to save for your retirement?

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement on 05.11.25 Read When you start searching for the best ways to build a retirement fund, private pensions might be the first option that comes...

Insufficient financial education could harm the long-term prosperity of younger generations

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News on 05.11.25 Read You may be diligently saving a nest egg for children or grandchildren. Yet, without financial education, your efforts might...

Investment market update: October 2025

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News on 05.11.25 Read October 2025 proved to be a positive month for many investors, with markets reaching record highs. Read on to find out more...

How financial planning could give you the confidence to spend more

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning on 05.11.25 Read The importance of saving is drummed into us from a very early age. As a child, for example, you may have had a moneybox and...

Venture Capital Trusts: Why higher-rate taxpayers might want to invest in them

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Fiducia News on 05.11.25 Read For some investors, particularly higher-rate taxpayers, Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) could offer an attractive and...

Phasing into retirement: The emotional and financial benefits

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning, Pensions & Retirement on 05.11.25 Read Last month, you read about how retirement is changing, with almost half of workers aged over 50 exploring phasing into...

How pension and Inheritance Tax policy changes could affect your legacy

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Inheritance Tax on 25.09.25 Read From April 2027, pensions are expected to fall within your estate and could be liable for Inheritance Tax (IHT). That date...

Why the Labour government could reform the State Pension and what it means for you

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Pensions & Retirement, State Pension on 25.09.25 Read Almost half of Brits doubt the State Pension will exist by the time they retire, according to a PensionsAge report published...
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Is Your Estate Heading for an Unexpected Inheritance Tax Bill?

Gordon Kearney, Managing Director & Financial Adviser Posted in Inheritance Tax,
on 20.02.26
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What is the inheritance tax threshold in 2026?

The nil-rate band remains frozen at £325,000. If you own a...

The money lessons you can teach children at every stage to boost their financial literacy

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning,
on 29.01.26
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Financial literacy was first introduced into the national curriculum back in 2014, aimed at children aged between 11 and...

6 in 10 over-45s are underestimating the cost of care by thousands of pounds

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning,
on 29.01.26
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Brits could face a worrying shortfall if they need care later in life. A report from the Just Group (8 December 2025) suggests...

The power of pension tax relief and how it could boost your retirement income

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning,
on 29.01.26
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If you’re saving for retirement, you will want to get the most out of what you’re putting into your workplace or private...

How a financial plan could help you feel in control following a divorce

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning,
on 29.01.26
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Going through a divorce is difficult, and it’s normal to experience a loss of control. It can be tempting to turn away from...

3 insights from the FTSE 100’s performance that could help you curb impulsive decisions

Fiducia Wealth Management Posted in Financial Planning,
on 29.01.26
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Despite ups and downs throughout the year, 2025 proved to be a great year for the FTSE 100 – an index of the 100 largest...
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