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UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 Autumn Statement outlined, in his words, “eight months of hard...
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Life can be full of surprises You can’t be prepared for everything You may have some insurance to...
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An emergency fund is important but extra cash reserves can also play an integral role in a...
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The pension deficit or gap is the difference between the retirement income you have and what...
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Income protection – one little change you can make to protect your family’s financial...
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Healthy benefits included for you and your family Now those are some little things that can make...
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A little change you can make today can safeguard your biggest investment – your home If...
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Banks and Building Societies have been encouraged by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to offer more...
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Worried about mortgage lenders withdrawing their products and deals The mortgage market is going...
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The pros and cons of both to give you an idea of the kind of things you’ll need to...
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Have you ever heard of a green mortgage They’re steadily becoming a popular option for property...
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We all know life doesn’t stay the same Our jobs, our relationships, our financial circumstances,...
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The earlier you plan your remortgage, the more mortgage options you have! And in the current...
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Should I remortgage when my fixed rate ends The short answer Yes If you don’t remortgage at...
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Life after your Fixed Rate mortgage What happens when your mortgage deal expires If the end...
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The pension deficit or gap is the difference between the retirement income you have and what...
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As a parent, you want to do everything you can to ensure that your children have a bright and...
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With over 10 years of record low interest rates, fixed rate mortgages offer borrowers the stability...
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The new tax year on 6 April 2023 is a great time to review your finances The new tax year means...
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Searching for your first home can be an overwhelming experience, but when it’s the biggest...
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Buying a home comes with extra costs and fees you need to be aware of – from securing your...
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When preparing to buy your first home, saving for a deposit can be a difficult process As house...
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How to improve your chances of passing a mortgage affordability assessment Getting on the housing...
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Being a first-time buyer can be daunting Not only are you about to make one of the biggest...
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has drawn up a package of measures aimed at helping people and...
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Higher interest rates and the rapid increase in the cost of living are likely to be affecting many...
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With inflation at its highest level in 41 years and energy prices skyrocketing, the cost of living...
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The average British family used to be 24 children, these days it’s 17 children (and half a dog)...
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We're excited to welcome Elliot McGhee to our team at Tudor Financial as a Mortgage and Protection...
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As we leave behind a month which feels like it’s the longest ever on record, here at Tudor we...
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One wet and windy evening, Alex and Megan decided to take advantage of their newborn, Ellie,...
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In the 2022 Autumn Budget, it was revealed that the Junior ISA (JISA) spending limits would remain...
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Pensions can often seem complicated, daunting and, we're the first to admit it, not particularly...
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You might think that you already need to be on the property ladder in order to be able to get a buy...
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Life insurance is something we generally discuss with clients when they come to us for mortgage or...
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As we say goodbye to 2022 and welcome 2023, now’s the perfect time to make sure you’re fully...
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Jonny is one of the newest members of the team at Tudor, joining us as a Junior Wealth...
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The cost of living is rising Reviewing your finances now is crucial for understanding what...
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The main income tax allowances and thresholds, the main national insurance thresholds plus...
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Money and financial goals are still sometimes viewed as taboo subjects, even within...
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The Bank of England has raised interest rates and warned further hikes are likely in the coming...
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10 simple ways to cut your carbon footprint and reduce your energy bills Reducing your...
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In his 2021 Budget, the Chancellor announced a five-year freeze on the lifetime pension...
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Now that the dust has started to settle, what do the recent announcements, and U-turns, mean for...
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Carl has worked in pensions for all of his 30+ year career He’s just moved from Sheffield to...
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There is no right time to begin investing but there are some decisions to make that could affect...
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Let’s be honest Seeking advice on how to look after your money may not be as fun as the immediate...
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Sylvia and Jim met at university and married within months of graduating After their honeymoon,...
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Sarah has never overstretched herself when it comes to money After paying her monthly bills,...
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Although not traditionally associated with jollity, for those who like to have the last laugh, a...
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Rachel is a 35-year-old charity administrator When she started her current job nearly six years...
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When preparing to buy your first home, saving for a deposit can be a difficult process As house...
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One wet and windy evening, Rachel and Nathan decided to take advantage of their newborn, Eli,...
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As parents to four children ranging in age from three to 12 years old, Rachel and Samantha were...
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The Bank of England has raised interest rates which means bigger mortgage bills for some...
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Being tax smart means knowing the basics about how tax affects your life and money Here are 10...
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A remortgage is the process of moving your home’s existing mortgage to one with a new lender...
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Whether you want to go on holiday or just want to save some money for the future, budgeting is a...
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Value-added services are benefits included in an insurance policy that you might not be aware...
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What is business protection insurance and how does it work Find out why it could be right for...
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Sarah and Andrew’s 10-year-old twins, Isabelle and Isaac, couldn’t be more different While...
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There are 48 million self-employed people in the UK and only a third have any kind of pension...
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Carly and Steve made serious sacrifices to save a deposit for their first home To cut costs, they...
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Matt was delighted when he landed his dream job as a football coach He got to do what he loved...
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Mortgages - Sorting the fact from the fiction Lindsay and Sam have just found out...
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There is no right time to begin investing but there are some decisions to make that could affect...
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Tina is a fit and vibrant 59-year-old who expected retirement to offer a whole new lease of life...
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Financial advice isn’t just for the super-rich with complex tax situations and offshore bank...
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Retired teachers Paul and Mary are devoted parents and grandparents to their three children and...
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Now’s a good time to make sure your fully prepared for the financial year ahead To make it easy...
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The new tax year on 6 April 2022 is a great time to review your finances The new tax year means...
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There’s plenty of advice and ‘life hacks’ on how to make spring-cleaning less of a chore A...
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Although online trading has become more accessible, is it best to leave things to the...
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Make more of your money with your adviser, before the end of the 2021/2022 tax year on 5 April...
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It's easy to worry about your pension - am I paying in enough Should I consolidate pensions from...
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Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a second-stepper or further up the housing ladder, buying a...
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High inflation, disappointing earnings results from some tech companies and Russia’s invasion in...
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If you’re a director of a limited company, a company pension is an incredibly tax-efficient way...
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In the Autumn Budget in 2021, it was revealed that the Junior ISA spending limits would remain at...
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Our Office Manager Victoria Pitts talks about the importance of getting ‘mortgage ready’, if...
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As we continue to recover from the effects of the pandemic, the spectre of rising of inflation...
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If you’ve decided that 2022 is the year to get a better grasp on your financial plans for now and...
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National Insurance contributions are set to increase by 125% in April this year, as part of the...
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I didn't think when I wrote last year's Christmas message that we would still be under various...
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With many people now working from home on a permanent basis, it is important to know if your...
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We regularly receive calls from potential first-time buyers to say they’ve seen their dream home...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, delivered his third Budget and the results of his...
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The communication teams at the Treasury have been busy in the run up to the Autumn Budget on...
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Here at Tudor Financial, we’re fortunate to work with diverse clients from a range of...
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In the spirit of Financial Planning Week, our Office Manager Victoria Pitts is talking about the...
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You might be thinking about whether to invest in crypto currencies We explain why it may not be the...
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Many fixed mortgage deals will be approaching the end of their term this October, so it’s a good...
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Working out how long your pension pot will need to last – as life expectancy rises – is worth...
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Make the most of your tax allowances by using the different types of ISAs that are...
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The pandemic continued to unsettle global financial markets during August August turned into a...
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Most of us would want to ensure that provisions are made for ourselves and our family, should the...
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With the UK leading the way in lifting its pandemic restrictions, the coronavirus Delta variant...
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The future is looking positive and we're finally leaving Covid restrictions behind, however if...
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Following the news that thousands more people are expected to pay the standard 40% inheritance...
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Most economists expect inflation to pick up over the next few months as lockdown restrictions ease...
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In light of the pandemic, more and more of us are exploring re-mortgaging our homes For the most...
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The combined economic effects of stimulus measures, inflation and increased spending all...
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Turning ‘generation rent’ into ‘generation buy’ - New 95% mortgage scheme to help...
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The pandemic has reportedly created 6 million accidental savers, but what’s the best way to...
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We explore what makes an emerging market and why they can offer attractive investment...
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The economic recovery is gathering momentum as the pandemic recedes and successful vaccination...
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Moving home can be a hectic and exciting time, but don’t forget about protection – taking out...
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As well as peace of mind, many insurance providers offer additional benefits that you may not...
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Ethical and sustainable investing are both popular and it’s useful to understand the...
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Get on the property ladder with the Help to Buy scheme All you need to know about upcoming...
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As we start to see light at the end of the long tunnel out of the pandemic, the news is awash with...
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As glimmers of light start to appear at the end of what has been an exceptionally long tunnel for...
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The 95% mortgage has recently made a comeback, we have seen its reintroduction from an increasing...
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Successful vaccination programmes are rolling out on both sides of the Atlantic, pointing to a...
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If you’re struggling to pay your bills due to the coronavirus crisis, the deadline to apply...
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The current tax year ends on 5 April 2021, so now’s a good time to make sure your finances are in...
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On some counts, this Budget was Rishi Sunak’s 15th major announcement since his first Budget,...
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Rishi Sunak has had to make some tough decisions as he balances tackling the health crisis,...
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Despite rising coronavirus cases and increased lockdown measures, there was a renewed sense of...
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As we entered the new year with further lockdowns and history making world events, the hope of...
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As a nation, we aren’t great with our financial acronyms and terminology Life is busy and our...
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Estimates suggest that well over one million borrowers have lapsed onto their lender’s...
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Plan for what is difficult while it is easy – Sun Tzu We all know we need to save for...
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Throughout our lives, it is highly likely we will need to take financial decisions that can...
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Has the pandemic caused you to worry more than usual about your finances Well, you’re not...
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Do I really need a survey Well, the short answer is yes Contrary to costs such as legal...
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Let’s be honest, on the morning of 21 October few of us were waiting with bated breath as the...
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When James and Allison first started renting together, they were determined it would be a...
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With Covid-19 rules changing almost daily, extensions to furloughs and local and national...
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It’s the end of another year and one that has felt like a lifetime & equally has gone past in...
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With the first wave of Child Trust Funds maturing this year, there’s a great opportunity to...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the property market, but latest figures...
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The impact of COVID-19 caused extreme stock market volatility, with the average pension fund...
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Prior to lockdown, over half (51%) of businesses had some form of debt, owing an average of...
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26% - the average pension fund is 26% lower than at the start of year 15 million people...
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On 17 November the FCA confirmed guidance for homeowners struggling financially due to...
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The office of US President carries huge influence all over the world and, as a result, the way...
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Buying a home takes careful preparation and planning As well as finding a property you like,...
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For many younger people struggling to get a foot on the property ladder, the Bank of Mum and...
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Most people have a lot of different financial commitments and life can feel a bit like a...
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When Paul & Jodie Brown’s two-year-old son Arlo was diagnosed with a rare form of Leukaemia,...
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On 17 March 2020, as the country teetered on the brink of lockdown, the Chancellor announced...
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One in five people in the UK act as a carer Figures show more than seven out of ten of those...
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It's all too easy for us to put our head in the sand when it comes to thinking about our...
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If you are nearing retirement, you may have been particularly worried about the impact of...
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Recent research shows 1 in 10 UK adults with a pension (and not yet retired) have reduced or...
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Back in March, the Bank of England slashed interest rates to an all-time low of 01%, in a bid...
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The world is changing rapidly in a way that nobody could ever have expected, meaning your...
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Purchasing a property can be a busy, stressful time and it can seem like there are a million...
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Losing your partner at any stage in life can be devastating, but it may be particularly...
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With policies like home insurance or car insurance, we’re all in the habit of reviewing our...
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Evidence suggests that many more of us are putting down roots and choosing to stay in our...
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The coronavirus outbreak has impacted everyone across the globe, leaving many individuals and...
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A life insurance policy in trust is a legal arrangement that keeps a life insurance pay out...
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Insurance brokers have reported an increase in enquiries about income protection cover since...
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This August the team at Tudor will be taking on our first charity bike ride challenge, which we are...
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Due to the lockdown, many firms have closed workplaces, meaning that millions of people across the...
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The weather is improving, you may have some extra time on your hands and judging by the queues...
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Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a second- stepper or further up the housing ladder, buying...
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There are times in our lives when we can all use some help and guidance Buying a home is one...
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Estate agents are open, lenders are open, and we are open! On Monday 11 May, the government...
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Now could be a good time to remortgage Mortgage rates are now at record low levels,...
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Estate planning encompasses not only preparing your finances to ensure your assets are...
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Whilst we would all probably agree that paying tax goes towards providing the important...
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There was welcome news for young savers in the March Budget with the government announcing the...
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Last year, predictions were made that by the end of 2020, China would topple the US off the...
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If you have dependents – people who rely on you financially – then you should have life...
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“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes” Financial...
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The team at Tudor Financial Consultants and Tudor Sales & Lettings are honoured to have...
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Moving home is known to be one of life’s most stressful events In fact, a survey earlier...
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Business protection is a crucial element in a company's financial future, but how many have...
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According to research women now control 30% of the world’s wealth, up from 25% held five years...
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Life Assurance, Critical Illness, Income and Accident Protection These are challenging times for...
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The Chancellor has set out a package of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support public...
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We are mindful that it has possibly never been more important, in light of the Coronavirus, to...
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Following on from our communication yesterday, on the subject of mortgage payment...
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State pensions The new single-tier State Pension will increase from £16860 a week to £17520 in...
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Mortgage borrowers who wish to accept a mortgage holiday from the lender need to be fully aware of...
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The situation surrounding COVID-19 is fast moving but TUDOR Financial are doing everything we can...
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Newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, delivered his first Budget on 11...
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It gives us great pleasure to welcome Morgan Smith to the Tudor team Morgan has recently...
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Data released by ONS has confirmed the UK economy stalled in the final quarter of 2019 and the...
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We are all guilty of spending cash on things we don’t need Even the most frugal of spenders could...
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Self-employed Prioritise your pension Since the introduction of automatic enrolment, over 10...
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You may have heard the term ‘mortgage prisoners’ but not know exactly what it is Mortgage...
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Since it was launched in 2013, the popular Help to Buy scheme has enabled almost 170,000 households...
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Whichever side of the Brexit debate you have been on, Friday 31 January 2020 undoubtedly...
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We can access thousands of mortgage deals, some of which are exclusive and you won't find on the...
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Nobody knows what is around the corner Accidents can and do happen and the most commonly reported...
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As you approach retirement, you probably want to know when you can afford to stop working Having...
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It’s important to regularly review your mortgage, as it can often make sense to transfer to a new...
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Trusts are usually simple to set up, but it’s important to select the right type of...
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Planning the best way to draw your pension savings is not straightforward, after all, there’s no...
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Some people might be put off buying a critical illness policy because they believe it’s unlikely...
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You might believe you’d be more likely to call on your income protection policy later in your...
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Getting fed up of everyone coming around to yours for Christmas Or are you rattling round a...
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Being a first-time buyer can be daunting Not only are you about to make one of the biggest...
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The sooner you start saving, the healthier your pension pot is likely to be when you need to draw...
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In the early years this might translate into a surplus of toys or days out, but this stage...
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Is joint life cover best for couples If you want to help make sure your loved ones will have...
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Taking out a mortgage could be one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll need to make in...
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A pension is a tax-efficient, long-term savings plan that you contribute to during your working...
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Do you aspire to own a new-build home Are you looking to move home, but lack sufficient funds to...
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We all know raising a child can be expensive Research has shown, the cost of raising a child to age...
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Do you want to provide valuable life cover and financial security for your employees and your...
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Have you thought about how your cash flow could be affected if something were to happen to a...
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If you became critically ill and unable to work, could you cope financially Some things are more...
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Our professional mortgage advice will help make your move less stressful Whether you need more...
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If you rent your home, it can be frustrating to know your hard-earned cash is going into someone...
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Did you know The average value of contents in a three bedroom family home is estimated at...
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