Later life care can be difficult to plan for, but one certainty is that, should you need it (and many of us will), you will be in a better position to receive exactly the sort of care you would like if you have some of your own funds set aside to cover the cost.
Depledge News
Do you know your pension pot value?
New research shows that despite new pension freedoms, over a quarter of people aged over 50 don’t know
how much is in their pension pot.
Money trumps health as top retirement concern
Concerns over money dominate the thinking of preretirees, according to new research from Retirement Advantage.
UK Bank Rate pegged for increase in February 2016
UK Bank rate rises are expected to rise in February 2016, despite expectations of inflation returning to target being pushed back further.
Retirement Income Gap
Workers over 45 face a nearly £9,000 retirement income gap. Relying on the state pension may still leave them short.
Will dividend tax keep rising?
The July Budget saw the announcement that the dividend tax credit will be replaced by a tax-free allowance. Is this the start of more rises?
Should we scrap tax reliefs on pensions and create a lifetime ISA for all?
It has been proposed that pensions be scrapped in place of a lifetime ISA. Is this simplification idea a good one?
What’s Really on the Bucket List of the UK over 55’s?
With many people viewing retirement as the opportunity to do the things they have always wanted, we take a look at the UK’s bucket list.
Summer 2015
Depledge Strategic Wealth Management Limited has now entered its third company year of trading and it has been a very busy period given the rapid changes in pension legislation providing greater flexibility to those at retirement age.
Depledge named UK Top Rated Adviser 2014
We are extremely pleased to announce that Depledge has been named amongst the top independent financial advisers in the UK, an accolade achieved following positive feedback from clients.