Claire at Blueprint

03/06/2026

Are you saving enough for retirement? A Government-backed report warns that millions may not be prepared for the financial reality of stopping work. It’s a good time to review where you stand. For more information, read this article from This is Money.

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More than four in 10 working adults are not putting aside anything at all for retirement, according to the Pensions Commission.

02/06/2026

Here's a quick money check: if inflation is 2.8% and your
savings are earning less than that in interest, than the value of your money is
decreasing.

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02/06/2026

Stamp duty rates are different for landlords than for those owning one family home. This article breaks down the various rates within the UK as it differs depending on your location. Read more to find out the current rates for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Stamp duty is an important cost to consider when purchasing property. We explain what rates landlords can expect when buying a buy-to-let.

01/06/2026

A report by the Pension Commission has shown that 15 million people are not saving enough for retirement. Jon Greer, head of retirement policy at Quilter, said: “More flexible savings solutions, alongside mechanisms that replicate the success of automatic enrolment in this group, will be essential if participation and adequacy are to improve together.”

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The government's revived Pensions Commission has released its interim report

29/05/2026

Savers are being warned that time is running out on one of Britain's most generous tax-free savings products. Lifetime ISA's will no longer be open to new applicants from April 2028. The change, confirmed by HM Revenue & Customs, will see the Lifetime ISA (LISA) replaced with a new first-time buyer-only product, representing a significant shake-up in how Britons can save for both property and retirement. Have a read of this article from The Mirror for the details.

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Consumer champion Which? has issued the alert

28/05/2026

Financial protection for your business gives your company strength, stability, and confidence, no matter what challenges arise.

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28/05/2026

Certain common garden additions could affect your insurance. Find out which in this article.

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Before you add any new updates to your outdoor space ahead of summer, make sure to check what's actually covered by your insurance policy.

27/05/2026

The gender pension gap begins at the age of 28 for pension savers according to a recent survey. This article takes a closer look as to why that is.

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A new survey shows that the financial gap in the UK begins for women as early as their late twenties thanks to career breaks and lower pay putting women on a path to a retirement pot half the size of men’s. Lydia Spencer-Elliott reports

26/05/2026

Six in 10 businesses would close within a year if a key person died.*

Planning ahead can protect your profits, your people, and your peace of mind.

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*(L&G State of the Nation’s SME’s Report 2021)

26/05/2026

Keeping your expression of wishes on your pension up to date is vital. This article explains why.

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Martin Lewis urged people to make one vital check