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Could your bank account do with a Spring clean?

March 2, 2023 Fergus Muirhead

There’s no better place to start a money spring clean than with your bank account. Get a hold of your most recent statement, whether that’s a paper copy of one you can access online. Go through it line by line to make sure that you understand every credit and debit on the statement. “Why should you have to do that?”…

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Is the sun setting on tax-efficient pensions?

February 8, 2023February 10, 2023 Fergus Muirhead

There is a lot of talk in the money pages at the moment about the changes that the Chancellor might make to pensions legislation in his budget next month. Pensions are very tax efficient in that money paid in to a pension is generally eligible for tax relief at your highest rate, growth inside the pension is generally tax-free, and…

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Fixed or Variable, that is the question.

February 2, 2023February 8, 2023 Fergus Muirhead

I recorded this before interest rates rose to 4% recently, but it’s still a useful listen whatever happens to rates later this year.

To watch Fergus talk about this click on ‘read more’ below.

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What you need to know about tax deadlines.

January 25, 2023February 2, 2023 Fergus Muirhead

Here’s a wee reminder of this month’s HMRC deadlines. You don’t want to get caught out with any careless mistakes now, do you?

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