Steadfast Wealth Management Ltd

26/03/2026

One of our fellow businesses on the Fish Quay needs our help. Waterfront North Shields has been nominated for Best Fish & Chips in the North East. Can you please take a few seconds to vote for him?

WE NEED YOUR VOTES!… 💛

We’ve been nominated in the English Fish & Chip Awards, and we are up against some absolutely fantastic local chippys. Truly — there is some serious talent out there, and we’re so proud to be mentioned alongside them.

For 30 years we’ve been open, serving our community as a proud, family-run business. Three decades of early mornings, late nights, busy Fridays, and generations of customers walking through our doors. We’ve watched families grow up, and many of you have grown up with us.

So if you’ve ever enjoyed a meal with us…If we’ve ever been part of your Friday night tradition…If you believe in what we do here at WATERFRONT NORTH SHIELDS…

Please click the link and vote WATERFRONT NORTH SHIELDS in any categories you feel apply to us.

Every single vote makes a difference to our small, hardworking team. We put everything into what we do, and this nomination means more to us than you’ll ever know.

If you can spare just a minute to support a 30-year, family-run local chippy, we would be beyond grateful.

Thank you for standing by us — let’s show them what North Shields is made of 🐟🍟🏆

https://englishfishandchipawards.com/vote-2026/

17/03/2026

Last week's market update in 6 minutes: https://buff.ly/O5mMlSB

📈 Despite ongoing global volatility, the FTSE 100 ended last week in positive territory, supported by the energy sector.

🏦 With the price of Brent crude oil up more than 50% in the past month, and ending last week at over $100 per barrel, the BoE is now not expected to cut interest rates when it meets later this week.

Despite ongoing global volatility, the FTSE 100 ended last week in positive territory, supported by the energy sector. This also came despite disappointing economic data for January and rapidly fading hopes of an interest rate cut by the Bank of England (BoE) later this week.

11/03/2026

With inflation rising and tax thresholds frozen until at least 2031, the tax burden has increased for many people.

For those whose wages have grown in recent years, moving into higher income tax bands has become more common, making it more important to make full use of available allowances.

This article highlights 5 key allowances to consider before the end of the tax year on 5th April and how tax‑efficient wrappers can support long‑term planning.

🔗 Read more: https://buff.ly/eHQOOdR

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

Steadfast Wealth Management 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 2/3/2026

With the rise in inflation and the freeze on income tax thresholds until at least 2031, the tax burden has increased considerably for many of us. This is especially true for those who have benefited from rising wages but who have moved into higher income tax bands as a result. This is why it is more...

10/03/2026

What is Compounding?

Compounding involves reinvesting the income earned from your investment so your original amount grows and potentially generates additional earnings over time.

Steadfast Wealth Management 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: 30/1/2026

10/03/2026

📈 With oil prices rising in the face of ongoing conflict in Iran, read how the current situation is affecting investment markets in the latest edition of WeekWatch: https://www.steadfastwm.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/weekwatch-09-03-2026.html

Markets fall around Iran conflict With just over a week since the US and Israel began their latest campaign against the Iranian regime, investors are still trying to understand the ramifications.

09/03/2026

What is Capital Gains Tax?

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax on the profit when you sell or dispose of something that has increased in value. Items subject to CGT are known as ‘chargeable assets’.

Steadfast Wealth Management 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: 30/1/2026

05/03/2026

What is a Bond?

This is the debt of a company or government and acts like an “I owe you”.

An investor who buys a bond is in essence lending money to that institution in return for repayment on a specific date, plus regular interest payments. Also known as fixed income.

Steadfast Wealth Management 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: 30/1/2026

04/03/2026

💼 Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her Spring Statement.

She says her economic plan is working, with improved growth forecasts from the OBR. But conflict in Iran and the Middle East could derail this course with fears over rising oil prices and the knock on for inflation.

Read more in our round up: https://buff.ly/h4SyuKH

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her Spring Statement against the backdrop of intensifying conflict in Iran and the Middle East.

04/03/2026

What is an Asset class?

An asset class is a grouping of assets, such as equities, bonds, and property, that share characteristics.

Steadfast Wealth Management 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: 30/1/2026

26/02/2026

What is Active investing?

Active investing involves fund managers making active decisions over what to invest in.

Steadfast Wealth Management 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: 30/1/2026

25/02/2026

Going through a divorce is usually an emotionally difficult time but it also has ongoing financial implications. Amid the transition, it can be easy to overlook some important steps that might shape your financial future.

This article looks at 5 key areas to help keep your finances on track for the long term: https://buff.ly/Bh6oroC

Steadfast Wealth Management 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 2/2/2026

Going through a divorce is usually an emotionally difficult time but it also has ongoing financial implications. Amid the transition, it can be easy to overlook some important steps that might shape your financial future. We look at five key areas to help keep your finances on track for the long ter...