In today's digital age, financial transactions and personal information are exchanged more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. Whilst this is a positive move for convenience it has also led to a surge in fraud, which can have devastating consequences for...
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Average inheritance tax bill reaches £214K
With house prices soaring, more estates are now being subject to inheritance tax as the average inheritance tax bill reaches £214K. In the 2020-21 tax year, inheritance tax was charged on 27,000 estates. An increase of 4,000 compared to the previous year. This raised...
How can careful estate planning reduce inheritance tax?
Could you Legally save £100,000’s on your estate? In the last tax year, £6.1bn was paid to HMRC in Inheritance Tax (IHT) payments - £700m higher than the previous tax year and according to the Office for Budget Responsibility Economic & Fiscal outlook, this figure...
Natasha Fathers is appointed as Director of HWM
Natasha Fathers Appointed Director of HWM The Directors of Hawsons Wealth Management Limited voted unanimously to promote Natasha Fathers Chartered ALIBF AdvDipFA PETR CertLTCP to Director and welcomed her to the Board. After 5 years with the company, she has...
Pension Scams: £30m Lost Since 2017!
Over £30 million has been lost to pension scams since 2017, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR). A total of £30,857,329 in pension savings has been lost to scammers since 2017, data published by the FCA and the TPR...
Relevant Life Cover
Relevant Life Cover Life cover for individuals with tax advantages included…. To put it simply, relevant life cover is a single person death in the service life policy. Some providers will also offer the option of adding significant illness cover making this...
Hawsons Wealth Management have TWO Chartered Advisers
Hawsons Wealth management have TWO Chartered Advisers Natasha Fathers PETR CertLTCP Adv DipFA Chartered ALIBF becomes the latest adviser within Hawsons Wealth Management Limited to gain the Advanced Diploma in financial services and now joins Nigel Smith CeMAP CeRER...
Tax Rates 2019/2020
Tax Rates 2019/20 We have summarised the key rates and allowances which are fundamental to our business and personal lives. We are sure that you will find them a useful point of reference and have set out below a few examples of how they can be used. Personal tax...
The governments work on self-employed pensions faces delay
Trials that would solve the pensions crisis for the self- employed have been delayed. Guy Opperman, minister for pensions and financial inclusion, said: “the government would provide more information about the trial areas later this year, following its feasibility...
Financial Fraud: Safeguarding Your Assets
In today's digital age, financial transactions and personal information are exchanged more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. Whilst this is a positive move for convenience it has also led to a surge in fraud, which can have devastating consequences for...
Average inheritance tax bill reaches £214K
With house prices soaring, more estates are now being subject to inheritance tax as the average inheritance tax bill reaches £214K. In the 2020-21 tax year, inheritance tax was charged on 27,000 estates. An increase of 4,000 compared to the previous year. This raised...
How can careful estate planning reduce inheritance tax?
Could you Legally save £100,000’s on your estate? In the last tax year, £6.1bn was paid to HMRC in Inheritance Tax (IHT) payments - £700m higher than the previous tax year and according to the Office for Budget Responsibility Economic & Fiscal outlook, this figure...