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Blacktower Announces New Fund For The ‘Cautious’ Investor

Blacktower Announces New Fund For The ‘Cautious’ Investor – Press release 26/01/2023 Financial Management Group Blacktower have announced the launch of a new investment fund designed for the savvy yet cautious INVESTOR. “We’ve wanted to offer a lower cost and more tentative fund for a long time,” explains John Westwood, founder and Group Chairman at […]

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  • 27/01/2023

The Four Pillars of Wealth Management

Wealth management is a deeply personal, long term process that will differ from person to person depending on their circumstances and goals. Whilst it is imperative to take this into consideration when developing a strategy to achieve financial objectives, there are four main concepts that are applicable to almost all financial planning journeys and are […]
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  • 26/01/2023

How much will retirement cost you after inflation?

Due to the consequences of the Covid pandemic, the energy crisis and a range of other factors, the UK and the wider global economy has seen inflation increase the cost of living substantially in a relatively short amount of time. This has resulted in much of the population having to cut back on their spending […]
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  • 26/01/2023

2023: The year to buy property in France?

France, with its convenient location just across the channel, has been a popular location for UK expats, both retired and working, for many years. With everything from fully-functional ski resorts in the Alps to sun-drenched beaches on the French Riviera, the country has something for everyone, whatever your interests or lifestyle. If you have been […]
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  • 25/01/2023

UK Pension Tax Relief Amounted to £51.6B Last Year

The HRMC has revealed that the cost of pension tax relief in the UK last year amounted to the astronomical sum of £51.6 billion. This is due to the tax relief that UK citizens receive on contributions to their pensions (up to the annual allowance limit) and the NI relief that employers also receive on […]
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  • 23/01/2023

How could your UK pension be changing in 2023?

With the recent turbulence in UK politics resulting in budget reviews and u-turns, it has been a time of uncertainty when it comes to government policies, as nothing seems set in stone. These constant developments have been concerning for many as the cost of living crisis puts pressure on much of the population to plan […]
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  • 10/01/2023

The Rise and Fall of the Finfluencer

Whilst social media has presented many with the opportunity to learn new skills and enrich their understanding of complex subjects, the increased access to knowledge it has provided has also resulted in some counterproductive developments, particularly when it comes to the financial services industry. Popular social media outlets such as TikTok and Instagram have provided […]

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  • 04/01/2023

Best cities to move to in France

Whether you prefer the bright lights of a big city, or a peaceful country retreat, rest assured that if you choose to move to France, you’ll find the ideal area that suits your needs and requirements. Paris Pint of beer: 7 EUR (£6.30) Cappuccino: 3.67 EUR (£3.30) Meal in a restaurant: 15 EUR (£13.50) Monthly […]

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  • 30/12/2022

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