by Barrie Dawson | 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 Barrie Dawson | 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...
by Barrie Dawson | May 13, 2021 | Investment, Life Insurance, Mortgages, Pensions
When you have a mix of pensions from different past occupations. You have reached age 47, and have worked for years in say the printing and packaging trade, for a handful of different companies. You suddenly realise that even with your ambition to keep working until...
by Barrie Dawson | May 12, 2021 | Investment
Sharia-compliant investment portfolios for Islamic investors } Reading time: 4 mins In response to many enquiries and to coincide with the festival of Eid-al-Fitr we are delighted to announce the introduction of our range of Sharia compliant investments...
by Barrie Dawson | Mar 9, 2021 | Investment
6 Things to do ahead of Tax Year End. If you’re looking to make the most of your finances and reduce your tax bill for 2020/21 now is the perfect time. Our 6 top tips can help you make the most of your current allowances and tax relief, but be quick as they’ll need to...
by Barrie Dawson | Feb 25, 2021 | Investment
Timing pays off for the early bird ISA investor. Early tax year ISA investors could be thousands of pounds better off, according to research by Fidelity International looking at the investing habits of hypothetical ISA investors over the last 10 and 20 years. }...