by fpgonline | Aug 25, 2023 | Latest News & Blog
Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of Brits do not feel confident about their retirement, whilst 36 per cent don’t feel confident about planning for retirement, research by workplace pensions specialists, Penfold, has revealed. The survey of 2,000 British workers also...
by fpgonline | Aug 22, 2023 | Latest News & Blog
Figures released in August underline that an increasing number of families are being dragged into the inheritance tax (IHT) net due to years of house price increases, soaring inflation and tax freezes. Inheritance tax receipts are up 10% year-on-year with many also...
by fpgonline | Aug 20, 2023 | Latest News & Blog
The last twelve months have been a real white knuckle ride for mortgage holders in the UK, many of whom have faced huge levels of stress and financial pain as interest rates have risen. Monthly costs have soared for thousands up and down the land and even if you are...
by fpgonline | May 23, 2023 | Latest News & Blog
The amount of housing equity unlocked by the UK’s older homeowners jumped by 28 per cent to £5.2bn in 2022 according to figures obtained from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It is a trend that many industry analysts predict will rise further due to an economic...
by fpgonline | May 9, 2023 | Latest News & Blog
A new mortgage product has been launched aimed specifically at people who are currently renting. The deal, which lets buyers purchase a home with no deposit, requires house hunters to have a good credit history as well as a record of 12 months or more having paid...