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New legislation has changed how private landlords operate in England.The Renters’ Rights Act affects evictions, rent inc...
25/05/2026

New legislation has changed how private landlords operate in England.

The Renters’ Rights Act affects evictions, rent increases and tenancy structures, and includes new requirements for sharing information with tenants.

Learn what’s expected under the new rules: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/renters-rights-act-what-landlords-need-to-know.html

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).


SJP Approved 6/5/2026



The Renters’ Rights Act came into force on 1 May 2026. It brought in new rules and requirements for private landlords in England, including the banning of no-fault evictions and fixed term tenancies. There are also new regulations around increases to rent.

Frozen income tax thresholds are dragging people into higher bands, a trend compounded by years of high inflation.In thi...
22/05/2026

Frozen income tax thresholds are dragging people into higher bands, a trend compounded by years of high inflation.

In this environment, tax efficiency matters more than ever. Making full use of available allowances and structuring assets thoughtfully can make a meaningful difference over time.

As the 2026/27 tax year begins, SJP look at practical tax planning opportunities for people at different life stages – from those starting their careers to those in retirement.

🔗 https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/new-tax-year-maximising-opportunities-at-every-life-stage.html

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 1/5/2026

Household finances continue to be squeezed in 2026. With income tax thresholds frozen until at least 2031, more taxpayers are being pulled into higher tax bands. Plus, years of high inflation have compounded the problem as rising prices mean less disposable income.

Fixed or tracker? Many people are revisiting this question for their mortgages.With the Bank of England holding rates fo...
20/05/2026

Fixed or tracker? Many people are revisiting this question for their mortgages.

With the Bank of England holding rates for now — but future increases expected — it’s important to understand how different mortgage types work.

🏡 Explore the differences and what to consider when reviewing mortgage options: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/fixed-rate-or-tracker-choosing-the-right-mortgage-in-uncertain-times.html

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 13/5/2026

But market expectations are now that the base rate will rise during 2026. This is because inflation is likely to go up due to increased oil prices caused by the prolonged conflict in Iran. The Bank of England uses interest rates as a tool to control rising inflation.

Rising costs and continued uncertainty are putting pressure on household finances. 🌧️But research from the 2026 Financia...
18/05/2026

Rising costs and continued uncertainty are putting pressure on household finances. 🌧️

But research from the 2026 Financial Health Report shows that people who actively plan and invest for the long term tend to feel more resilient and confident about their money.

Explore the key findings from the latest Financial Health Report: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/financial-health-report-financial-resilience-falls-but-a-plan-can-boost-confidence.html

On behalf of SJP, Opinium surveyed 6,000 UK adults between 17 March and 9 April 2026. Quotas and post-weighting were applied to the sample to make the dataset representative of the UK adult population.

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 14/5/2026

Households are feeling less resilient and finances have worsened over the past 12 months, against a backdrop of continued cost of living pressures and global turmoil. These are the findings of St. James's Place’s fifth Financial Health Report, published today, 14 May.

Many UK savers are interested in investing but hesitate to take the next step.This article explores why investment confi...
15/05/2026

Many UK savers are interested in investing but hesitate to take the next step.

This article explores why investment confidence remains a challenge, and how open conversations and normalising investing could encourage more people to get involved over time.

🔗 Read more: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/strong-uk-savings-culture-but-persistent-investment-gap.html

The value of your investment can go down as well as up. You could get back less than you invested.

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 5/5/2026

How can we get more people to invest? For savers, it’s the next step, according to a UK-wide campaign aimed at encouraging UK savers to invest for long-term growth – and closing the UK’s persistent investment gap.

Market ups and downs can feel unsettling, but they don’t have to derail your long-term goals.📖 Discover how diversificat...
05/05/2026

Market ups and downs can feel unsettling, but they don’t have to derail your long-term goals.

📖 Discover how diversification, risk management and staying invested can help you navigate volatility and build a more resilient retirement portfolio: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/planning-for-retirement-in-volatile-times.html

The value of an investment with St. James’s Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up.

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 20/1/2026

On the surface, investing for retirement may seem straightforward – the younger you are, the more risk you might be prepared to take with your investment portfolio. For those approaching retirement, derisking their portfolio is likely to be a preferred approach.

For years, owning a portfolio of buy-to-let properties was seen as a reliable way to earn steady income and build long-t...
30/04/2026

For years, owning a portfolio of buy-to-let properties was seen as a reliable way to earn steady income and build long-term wealth. But the landscape has shifted.

This article takes a closer look at the realities of holding a buy-to-let portfolio. 👇

https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/buy-to-let-are-the-tax-benefits-still-worth-it.html

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 25/2/2026

For years, owning a portfolio of buy-to-let properties was seen as a reliable way to earn steady income and build long-term wealth. But the landscape has shifted. Rents continue to climb across much of the UK. However, tax changes and rising costs have made it more difficult for landlords to turn hi...

🚢 The Strait of Hormuz is a vital passage for global trade, and recent tensions have highlighted how dependent the world...
27/04/2026

🚢 The Strait of Hormuz is a vital passage for global trade, and recent tensions have highlighted how dependent the world is on key sea lanes.

In this article, SJP explore some of the major shipping routes worldwide and why they play such an important role in keeping goods moving.

🔗 Find out more: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/the-busiest-shipping-lanes-in-the-world.html

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 13/4/2026

A quarter of the world’s oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz1 – the narrow waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman – making it one of the most important trade routes globally.

Financial advice for long-term UK residents has become even more important following the scrapping of the non-dom tax re...
24/04/2026

Financial advice for long-term UK residents has become even more important following the scrapping of the non-dom tax regime in April 2025.

The new residency-based tax rules have meant significant adjustments for long-term UK residents. And while various reliefs are available it involves careful tax planning.

Learn more: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/non-dom-tax-changes-why-planning-is-vital.html

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd s an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 30/3/2026

The non-dom tax regime has seen a monumental overhaul in the past year. New regulations, introduced in April 2025, radically changed how foreign income and gains are taxed for individuals living in the UK who had previous non-dom status. There are also big implications for inheritance tax.

With a new tax year underway, get ahead of the game by taking note of how recent tax changes could affect your finances ...
22/04/2026

With a new tax year underway, get ahead of the game by taking note of how recent tax changes could affect your finances this year.

📋 Read this handy summary: https://www.leonardwealthsolutions.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/new-tax-year-round-up-of-rate-and-allowance-changes.html

Taxation rules can change at any time and are dependent on individual circumstances.

Leonard Wealth Solutions Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 17/4/2026

The new tax year (2026/27) began on 6 April. Updated tax rates and allowances have been well-trailed by the government so there shouldn’t be any nasty surprises for taxpayers. That said, it pays to take note of how the adjustments, including new requirements for filing tax information, will affect...

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