Insider News March 2025
HMRC cuts late payment interest to 7% Following the Bank of England’s base rate cut to 4.5% on 6 February, HMRC will…
katie_adminMarch 5, 2025
Retirement-planning tips
How to plan your finances ahead of retirement. For many savers, retirement can seem like a far-off or even unattainable goal. But…
hjp_adminNovember 20, 2023
New pension reforms explained
Hunt says changes will unlock £75bn of investment. On the evening of Monday 10 July 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered a speech…
hjp_adminAugust 11, 2023
Retirement planning
Retirement planning Setting up an easy route to retirement. With the rising costs of living affecting every aspect of almost everyone’s finances,…
hjp_adminDecember 15, 2022
Insider News February 2022
HMRC waives penalties again for late self-assessment Anyone who missed last month’s self-assessment deadline has until 28 February 2022 to file their…
hjp_adminFebruary 4, 2022
Pensions to reduce inheritance tax
Utilising your pension to cut inheritance tax Pensions usually fall outside of your estate. Inheritance tax was thought to be ripe for…
hjp_adminJanuary 1, 2022
Pension options at the age of 55
Understanding your early-access pension options. Despite remaining complex, pensions offer you far more flexibility from the age of 55 (rising to 57…
HJP CharteredNovember 16, 2021
Insider News May 2021
Investment in the UK’s manufacturing sector is poised to rise as a result of the capital allowances super-deduction. The super-deduction enables companies…
hjp_adminMay 10, 2021
The pensions lifetime allowance
How might the big freeze affect you? Traditionally, most people get nowhere near breaching the pensions lifetime allowance, but that’s likely to…
hjp_adminMay 6, 2021
How to plan for your retirement
Get on track for a comfortable retirement. If you have a defined contribution pension scheme – whether private or through your employer…
hjp_adminFebruary 7, 2021