by Katie Day | Apr 11, 2019 | Family
Many people want to leave their assets to their children or family members when they die, and a pension is a tax-efficient way to do this. This is because the majority of pensions are not considered part of a person’s estate so are exempt from inheritance tax....
by Katie Day | Mar 12, 2019 | Family
If you are like most parents, you’ll want the best things in life for your child. And that could include giving them a financial head start in life, where you can. Yet, with so many options and opinions out there, knowing how to save for your child’s future can be...
by Katie Day | Dec 5, 2018 | Family
The big purchases in life are only getting more expensive, but just how many adult Brits are coughing up the cash themselves, or turning to their parents for financial help? Pensions advice specialists Portafina surveyed the nation* to find out how many are struggling...
by Katie Day | Feb 26, 2018 | Family
When it comes to our financial habits, how much are we influenced by our parents? Our research* reveals that our parents are hugely influential in our formative years. Although, as we get older, we look to mum and dad less and less for help and advice. When it comes...
by Katie Day | Jun 29, 2017 | Family
What better gift can you offer your grandchildren than a springboard towards a secure and fulfilling future. If you are lucky enough to be able to put a lump sum away or enough to drip feed into a savings account on a regular basis, then it can be really rewarding to...