New data from the Bank of England (BoE) has revealed that mortgage approvals hit a new high in January, with a total of 67,478 loans approved – the highest figure on record since July 2017.
What happens if I want to protect my hard-earned assets before I get married?
Nobody gets married to the person they love expecting things to go wrong. But unfortunately, 42 per cent of marriages in the UK will end in divorce. With this in mind, it is important to ensure that your hard-earned assets are protected in the event of a relationship breakdown.
UK adults expecting to pass on multi-million pound legacies, study finds
Hundreds of UK adults are expecting to pass on multi-million pound legacies when they die – yet many families are overlooking the Inheritance Tax (IHT) implications of doing so, research suggests.
Charity regulators alert charities to risk of unregulated financial services
Charity regulators have warned not-for-profit organisations about the risks involved when using unregulated financial services.
Playwright’s family challenges filmmakers over copyright infringement
The family of a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright are challenging the producers and director of a popular Hollywood film on grounds of copyright infringement, it has emerged in recent days.