by David Atherton | Oct 5, 2021 | Life Insurance
Britain is proud of its NHS. It recognises the pressure staff are under and applauds their sacrifice. But the extra demand caused by the pandemic means unprecedented backlogs with over 5 million people waiting for routine operations and this is predicted to double....
by David Atherton | Aug 25, 2021 | Investment
One in three think their parents will need to sell their homes to pay for care in later life … but there are ways to cover the huge bills. Roughly one in ten said they’d have to pay for their parents’ care Almost a third said they would have to sell the family home to...
by David Atherton | Aug 8, 2021 | Mortgages
How to pay off a mortgage in retirement More of us are hitting old age with home loans to pay, but there is no reason to panic. Over 30% of homeowners now expect to still have a mortgage by the age of 65. There are a number of options open to people needing to pay off...
by David Atherton | Jul 15, 2021 | Investment
Just a reminder… The 30 June has now passed, marking the end of the temporary nil-rate Stamp Duty threshold of £500,000. If you missed the deadline, don’t despair! There will be a tapered nil-rate threshold of £250,000 in place until 30 September, meaning that you...
by David Atherton | Jun 26, 2021 | Investment
Regionally is welcoming investors onto the platform! You may recall that earlier in the year, Markland Hill Wealth were appointed as a regional partner of Regionally. Regionally was founded by Justin Urquhart-Stewart, co-founder of 7IM and Jim Odell, responsible for a...