Rachel Reeves delivered the latest UK budget on Wednesday 30th October 2024, with tax rises and spending cuts of £40bn+ expected. This was historic for being the first UK budget delivered by a woman, but it was also notable for being among the biggest tax-raising...
In the Spring Budget on 6 March 2024, the UK chancellor announced large-scale reform to the tax regime for non-UK domiciled people including an intention to move to a residence-based regime for inheritance tax (IHT), from no earlier than 6 April 2025 (subject to consultation). It...
From 6 April 2024, the lifetime allowance (LTA) replacement regime came into force in the UK, impacting on UK residents and expatriates. The UK has three new allowances focussing on lump sums drawn from pensions: Lump sum allowance (LSA) – this is set at £268,275, which...
The confirmed latest Australian inflation figures have led to an increase to the superannuation contribution caps from 1 July 2024. The concessional contribution cap (amount paid in primarily by employers) will increase from $27,500 to $30,000 p.a. and the non-concessional contribution cap (amount paid in primarily...
The Chancellor's Spring Budget announcement today (March 15 2023) focused on investment and growth, bringing good news for businesses and investors. The budget has implications for UK pensions and taxes, and for now, the country is avoiding a technical recession, with inflation expected to fall...
PX has joined the Financial Vulnerability Taskforce, an initiative organised by the Personal Finance Society to promote greater understanding of clients in vulnerable circumstances. The Taskforce has been established to not only support our profession in recognising and addressing the various forms of consumer vulnerability, but...
We're pleased to announce that PX Pension Exchange has been appointed by SimplyBiz to its defined benefit (DB) pension transfer referral bureau panel. SimplyBiz, part of Fintel, supports financial and legal advisors with products – but also through advice when they need it from businesses like...
As we complete our first 20 years, we thought we'd look at the landmark events in our business – the stepping stones to where we are now. Our clients may find the history interesting, and a handful have been with us since the very start! December...
“If I go there will be trouble, If I stay it will be double….” One of our Pension Transfer Specialists, Michael Hall, looks at DB pension transfers – and whether it's the right time to transfer out. A 'Clash' of opinions over DB pension transfers Every now and then...
In March 2020 we wrote two articles around the financial turbulence caused by the on-set of the Covid-19 pandemic. While at the time of writing (in late 2022) the markets have settled and the pandemic, for many, is considered over, we thought it relevant to...
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