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The State Pension Changes in 2025: What They Mean for You
The State Pension remains a foundation of retirement income for millions across the UK. Although private pensions and other investments often play a significant part in retirement plans, the State Pension provides a consistent baseline of support. Many people seek clear guidance on what to expect from the State Pension, especially when government policies evolve. Changes set for the 2025/26 tax year have prompted questions about how much pensioners will receive, how the system affects those who are planning to retire soon, and what individuals can do to stay informed. This guide addresses these questions and offers an overview of the updated State Pension system.
Luke Withey’s Journey at Dunkley’s: From Graduate to Client Manager
At Dunkley’s, we take great pride in watching our team grow and succeed as they advance in their careers. This month, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on Luke, one of our dedicated Client Managers, and share his journey since joining us six years ago.
What does the Autumn Budget 2024 mean for you and your business?
What does Rachel Reeves and the Labour government’s new Autumn Budget 2024 announcement mean for you and your business? Here are the headlines…
Financial Planning for Major Life Events
Life is full of significant milestones – whether it’s getting married, buying a home or preparing for retirement. These moments can be both exciting and financially challenging. Without proper planning, they can bring unexpected stress. That’s why financial planning is essential for navigating these changes with confidence.
Having a financial strategy ensures you’re prepared for both immediate expenses and long-term impacts on your financial health. This might include managing new costs, adjusting your budget or making the most of tax benefits. While online resources can offer budgeting advice, nothing beats the value of professional guidance tailored to your unique situation.
International Expansion for SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often seen as the backbone of the economy, contributing significantly to job creation and innovation. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, more SMEs are considering international expansion as a growth strategy. While this presents exciting opportunities, it also comes with its own set of challenges. We’ll explore how SMEs can expand internationally while managing risks and maximising potential.
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