Category Archives: News

Extra Retirement Income 200,000 each year miss out on extra retirement income worth £237m. We think that’s a crime, and we urge everyone who is retiring to consult a financial adviser to see if extra retirement income can be extracted from … Continue reading →

Attitudes to saving creating national financial precipice. (Which is precisely why parents need to create Trusts to benefit future generations – not just their children.) A quarter of people have loaned ‘a substantial amount’ to their children 30% have been … Continue reading →

AVERAGE HOMEBUYING DEPOSIT IS NEARLY £26,500 •      But the biggest deposit is five times the lowest in England and Wales •          Castle Trust urges buyers to look at all saving options  (Grandparents, uncles, aunts  god parents and others can help with average homebuying … Continue reading →

Rising Insolvencies in some areas. (“Don’t leave it until you are in trouble to take precautions against insolvencies, entrepreneurs and older folk warned by Legacy Protection Trusts.”) Putney, Chiswick and Richmond also buck UK wide insolvencies decline New analysis from Experian®, the global information … Continue reading →

Bankruptcies Fall We mention this as unexpected bankruptcies can be protected against to an extent with Trusts, though it is no good leaving it until you are already in trouble.  Contact us for more information on precautions which may save assets in … Continue reading →

The cost of Private education for grandchildren (To discuss trusts for private education for grandchildren, contact us.) On with Duncan Lawries PR: It now costs in excess of £500,000 to send three children to private school, according to latest figures from Duncan … Continue reading →

How to Help First Time Buyers. Every parent or grandparent has the opportunity of helping future generations of first time buyers to get on the housing ladder – by making sure their wealth “cascades down the generations.”   Before you … Continue reading →

Elderly and employed… Just the sort of folk who should be downloading our booklet – Two in five of this year’s retirees want to stay in work. – One in 10 entrepreneurial pensioners would like to start their own business … Continue reading →

Aviva report emphasises the importance of protecting assets for future generations. Why Protecting Assets is so important. 41% of over-55s claim to have helped their families and close friends out financially in the past 12 months. The typical amount provided was £1,430 (9% of their … Continue reading →

Asset Protection Seminars Asset Protection Seminars are running all around the UK. Some of the presentations have run into severe trouble* with the BBC attending some of the asset protection seminars to point out that their marketing techniques were so badly … Continue reading →

Care Funding Personal Care Funding With the Government having cut £1.3bn from councils already tightly squeezed care budgets*, research from Prestige Nursing + Care among UK councils** reveals the extent of the postcode lottery when it comes to care. With … Continue reading →