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Our aim is to keep Clients abreast of the things that matter, wherever in the world you may be.

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    Articles

    Ongoing Client communication is at the heart of our service. We regularly publish thought leadership pieces and deliver regular market commentaries and portfolio reports.

    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.

    Understanding The FSCS Temporary High Balance

    Did you know the FSCS protects temporary high balances in your bank account, building society account or credit union account of up to £1 million for six months?

    In this article, Finura Chartered Financial Planner, Glen Bastick, dispels the myth about the impact of having multiple bank accounts.

    Podcast: Life after cash and investing at all time highs

    A muddled inflation picture, uncertainty over if or when rates might be cut and markets at all time highs: what should investors do?

    Finura hires Rio Stedford as new Head of Financial Planning

    Finura are delighted to have Rio Stedford join the team as Head of Financial Planning, bringing over a decade of experience in wealth management.

    Tax Year End Planning Checklist For Individuals – 2023/24 Tax Year

    As tax year end approaches, there is still time to make use of your available reliefs and allowances.

    This tax year end planning checklist covers the main planning opportunities available to UK resident individuals and will hopefully help to inspire action to reduce tax for the 2023/24 tax year and to plan ahead for 2024/25.

    Higher Rate Taxpaying Is A Growing Club

    As tax rate band thresholds are changing, understanding the impact on high rate taxpayers and the economy is crucial.

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    Please find below our current Client brochure alongside a selection of takeaway guides relating to different areas of financial planning.

    Our Fair Value Statement

    A document explaining our value to you, our culture and values, and the way we work with you.

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    Client Brochure - Who We Are

    An introduction to Finura, detailing how we work and what you can expect as a Client of Finura.

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    Your Autumn Statement Summary 2023

    An overview of the all the taxation changes announced in the most recent budget.

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    Your Guide to Tax Planning 2023/24

    A brief guide on 7 key areas of tax planning that should be taken into account during the current tax year.

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    Your Guide To ISAs

    When we save for the future we want our money to grow as much as possible. One of the easiest ways to maximise returns is to invest your money via an individual savings account, or ISA.

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    Your Guide To Sustaining Your Retirement Income

    Many factors contribute to a successful retirement; figuring what you are going to do with your time, keeping physically and mentally active, and managing your financial resources in a way that helps you achieve what matters to you.

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    Your Guide to Care Fees Planning

    A guide to help you navigate your way through the process of care fees when suddenly faced with a family member who needs care.

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    Your Guide to Family Wealth Preservation

    Inheritance tax is not just for the extremely wealthy. Rising property prices have meant more estates than ever are likely to face an inheritance tax bill. Here is a guide that will give you an idea on how you can plan ahead.

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    Your Guide to Climate Change

    As scientists continue to monitor how our efforts are impacting weather patterns and the surface temperature of the planet, economists have also been paying closer attention to how it will affect investment returns.

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    Market Reviews

    Your Market Review December 2023

    A look back at markets in Q4 when hopes of imminent interest rate cuts boosted shares and bonds.

    Your Market Review November 2023

    A look back on markets in November, when slowing inflation gave rise to hopes that interest rates may have peaked.

    Your Market Review October 2023

    Stocks and bonds both fell in October amid expectations of higher for longer interest rates.

    Quarterly Reports

    Quarterly Portfolio Review Q3 2020

    Read the latest insight from the Schroders’ team alongside an update on the positioning and performance of Fusion Wealth portfolios.

    Quarterly Portfolio Review Q2 2020

    Read the latest insight from the Schroders’ team alongside an update on the positioning and performance of Fusion Schroder portfolios.

    Quarterly Portfolio Review Q1 2020

    Read the latest insight from the Schroders’ team alongside an update on the positioning and performance of Fusion Schroder portfolios.