Energy price cap increase: A new challenge for UK households

As another autumn approaches, UK households are bracing for another blow to their finances. The energy price cap, which sets a maximum price that suppliers can charge for electricity and gas, is set to increase by 10% from October, meaning that millions of households will see their energy bills rise significantly. The combined impact of […]

Planning ahead: learn about types of pensions

Your guide to retirement planning Pensions can be complicated because there are different types of pensions, and different rules that govern them, plus also lots of options for what you can do with a pension when you want to use the money. It’s worth understanding the main concepts so that you can make choices that […]

Interest rate adjustments and mortgage market shifts

The Bank of England’s recent suggestion of a potential “soft landing” for the UK economy has provided a bit of hope amongst the ongoing economic challenges. While this news has been welcomed by many, the lingering effects of high-interest rates continue to impact various sectors, particularly the housing market. In response to the changing economic […]