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The National Insurance Tax Rise and What It Means

The UK government raised the rate of National Insurance (NI) by 1.25 percentage points as of Wednesday 6 April. Here’s what the changes to NI mean for you.

Finura selected as a finalist in the Chartered Insurance Institute Public Trust Awards

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Building Public Trust Consumer Marketing & Awareness Award.

Finura achieves corporate Chartered status from the Chartered Insurance Institute

Every firm that holds Chartered status adheres to an ethical code that underpins broader commitments to professional values.

Home Insurance – What is it Worth?

Our homes are one of our most valuable possessions – not simply from a bricks and mortar perspective, but all the contents, memories and comforts that it holds within.

Private Medical Insurance – Is It Worth It?

Most UK residents are entitled to free healthcare from the NHS. With almost all conditions covered, it raises questions over why you would pay for private medical insurance (PMI).

Critical Illness Versus Terminal Illness Insurance

While the two may sound similar, they are in fact very different, particularly in relation to the severity of the illness. Also, one is free and the other one is not.

Family Income Benefit Insurance

Family Income Benefit Insurance is a special type of life insurance policy that pays out a regular income to your family members for a set period of time when you pass away.

Life Insurance – How Much Do You Really Need?

Figures suggest that people typically overestimate the cost of life insurance by about 5 to 10 times, putting them taking out cover. However, it can be more affordable than you think, particularly if you start early.

Long-term care insurance

An overview of the benefits and taxation of long-term care insurance policies.

Employee Benefits – Group Risk Insurance

Alongside the more traditional workplace benefits, employers are increasingly opting to extend their packages as a means to attracting and retaining key staff. In some cases, the cost of these benefits is carried by the employer themselves. However, there are certain categories where businesses can choose to transfer some – or all – of the risk associated with employee benefits to a third party. This is known as Group Risk Insurance.

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Barbie Turns 65 – How Should We Plan Her Retirement?

Barbie, the iconic doll, turns 65 this year, marking a milestone in her illustrious career. Despite her fictional nature, with numerous professions and accomplishments to her name, Barbie’s financial situation offers an interesting case study for retirement planning.

The New British ISA – What You Need To Know

As announced in last week’s budget, Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that the government will create a tax-free British ISA.

Here is an overview of how it will work.

5 ways to reduce your retirement age

With some careful planning and advice from a financial planner, you could help to reduce the age at which you are currently able to retire.