If you’re a busy professional, finding time to dedicate to pension planning can be difficult. But, with the new tax-year, there could be a number of people receiving an unwelcome tax bill after unintentionally overfunding their pensions. Whilst there is no actual maximum you can pay into a pension, the Annual Allowance is the cap […]
Our market commentary has taken a slight change in direction, as we will now be producing a quarterly update, looking back at some of the political, economic, technological and environmental events affecting markets in the past three months. After the challenges and volatility we witnessed in the last quarter of 2018, let’s take a look at […]
It’s been five years since we launched Depledge. The journey to where we are today has been both challenging and rewarding.
2018 proved to be a very difficult year in the markets with virtually all the major markets that we cover ending in negative territory
We’re delighted to announce that Depledge Strategic Wealth Management have been named in New Model Adviser’s Top 100 list for the fourth year in 2018.
It’s not difficult to see why Briton’s find buying a property abroad so attractive. High house prices, a temperamental climate and long working hours in the UK can make buying a property abroad seem like a highly desirable option.
Taking out health insurance is a big financial commitment. However, private healthcare is an attractive option to some because it allows you increased choice, private hospitals, reduced waiting times and more personalised care compared to free NHS treatment.
Since increased pensions freedoms were established in April 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says that £3 billion worth of annuities have been rejected by over 55s.
HMRC might have been incorrectly applying their own employment legislation. A HMRC contractor has successfully claimed for £4,200 of unpaid holiday pay after being forced to work through an employment agency rather than as a direct HMRC agency employee.
The financial crash after the Lehman Brothers collapse saw the biggest global monetary crisis since the end of WW2. It led to a lost economic decade for many – average incomes in the UK still languish far behind their 2008 peak.