Keep your home safe this winter
Check your home is protected against bad weather, such as freezing temperatures, high winds and heavy downpours Insurers paid out £585m for weather-related damage to homes and possessions in 2024, so check you’re adequately covered Make sure your boiler is serviced annually, identify fire hazards in your home and test smoke alarms. Frozen pipes. Blocked gutters. Damp rooms. The winter months can take their toll on […]
Retirement ready in 2026?
Only 40–50% of UK’s Baby Boomers are on track to maintain their current lifestyle in retirement Only 6% of Gen X have a written retirement plan, despite nearing the end of their working lives Whatever your level of wealth, expert advice can help bridge the gap between retirement hopes and financial reality The start of a new year is an ideal […]
Economic Review January 2026
UK economic momentum strengthened into 2026, with GDP rebounding and business surveys signalling improving private sector confidence Inflation ticked higher in December, but economists expect the rise to fade as temporary factors unwind Markets delivered solid January gains despite volatility, while labour demand softened and consumer confidence edged higher UK growth rate stronger than expected […]
