Keeping you up to date with the latest financial news, plus events here at Handford Aitkenhead & Walker
Why the 4% withdrawal rule no longer applies to your pension
8th March 2024
The so-called “4% rule” for pension withdrawals was the brainchild of American financial planner William Bengen, back in 1994. He suggested that 4% withdrawals would provide a comfortable retirement while…
How to protect your loved ones from the dangers of “finfluencers”
Professional Adviser recently published the findings of a CFA Institute report into financial influencers, or “finfluencers”. The report found that worrying numbers of Gen Z (those born between 1997 and…
All the winners and losers from the 2024 Spring Budget
6th March 2024
With one eye on a forthcoming general election, the chancellor has announced a Budget aimed at generating long-term growth, with “more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes”….
Your Spring Budget update – the key news from the chancellor’s statement
The 2024/25 tax year is just a month away, and chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered his 2024 Spring Budget, outlining the government’s plans for the next fiscal year and beyond….
