This is your life – look after it

May 8, 2022
Only a quarter of Brits have life insurance or critical illness cover policies in place, despite two in five knowing someone who has had a serious accident or been too ill to work, a study2 has found Compared to protection for our homes (55%), cars [...]
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Get your ducks in a row for the 2022/23 tax year

April 20, 2022
Effective tax planning strategies can help shield you from the chill this spring. While there’s minimal change in the operation and structure of the taxation of UK individuals in the 2022/23 tax year, the ‘no change’ element is significant. Excluding the 1.25 percentage point increase [...]
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Making savings for your children work

March 10, 2022
Many parents are keen to give their children a flying start financially by putting aside money throughout their childhood. Mums have been shown to be more likely to take the lead in this area, with most savings being held in cash products, such as cash [...]
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Gen up to protect yourself from pension scams

March 3, 2022
With pension scam losses totalling millions each year, good news came in November, when new regulations came into force to protect pension savers and stop suspicious scam transfers. From 30 November 2021, pension trustees and scheme managers received new powers to intervene. Previously pension providers [...]
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Thomson Tyndall – Market Update

February 24, 2022
With the caveat that short term prediction in volatile markets is generally a fool’s errand, we thought it might be helpful to provide a few comments on markets following the news that the tensions between Russia and Ukraine have, today, escalated into an invasion of [...]
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Thomson Tyndall – Market Update

January 31, 2022
In spite of a generally favourable outlook for most of the global economy, with the diminishing impact of Covid and the lockdown measures designed to curb its spread, financial markets have been quite volatile since the start of 2022. Globally equity markets have dropped c.7% [...]
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