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What is inheritance tax?
What is inheritance tax?

What is inheritance tax? The government imposes inheritance tax on the estate of a deceased person before distributing the assets to their heirs. It calculates this tax based on the value of the person's estate (the assets they own individually) above a certain...

Inheritance tax planning guide
Inheritance tax planning guide

Inheritance tax planning How can I reduce any inheritance tax liabilities? Planning ahead allows individuals and couples to employ strategies for reducing the value of their taxable estate, helping them stay under the inheritance tax threshold.   Annual gift allowance...

Financial Fraud: Safeguarding Your Assets
Financial Fraud: Safeguarding Your Assets

In today's digital age, financial transactions and personal information are exchanged more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. Whilst this is a positive move for convenience it has also led to a surge in fraud, which can have devastating consequences for...

State Pension Age Increases – Start Retirement Planning Now
State Pension Age Increases – Start Retirement Planning Now

State pension age increases to 66 years’ old It's Official! From 6 October 2020 men and women in the UK will now have to wait until their 66th birthday to receive their state pension. UK residents born between 6 October 1954 and 5 April 1960 will now receive their...

Natasha Fathers is appointed as Director of HWM

Natasha Fathers Appointed Director of HWM The Directors of Hawsons Wealth Management Limited voted unanimously to promote Natasha Fathers Chartered ALIBF AdvDipFA PETR CertLTCP to Director and welcomed her to the Board. After 5 years with the company, she has...

Relevant Life Cover
Relevant Life Cover

Relevant Life Cover   Life cover for individuals with tax advantages included…. To put it simply, relevant life cover is a single person death in the service life policy.  Some providers will also offer the option of adding significant illness cover making this...

Hawsons Wealth Management have TWO Chartered Advisers
Hawsons Wealth Management have TWO Chartered Advisers

Hawsons Wealth management have TWO Chartered Advisers  Natasha Fathers PETR CertLTCP Adv DipFA Chartered ALIBF becomes the latest adviser within Hawsons Wealth Management Limited to gain the Advanced Diploma in financial services and now joins Nigel Smith CeMAP CeRER...

Tax Rates 2019/2020
Tax Rates 2019/2020

Tax Rates 2019/20 We have summarised the key rates and allowances which are fundamental to our business and personal lives. We are sure that you will find them a useful point of reference and have set out below a few examples of how they can be used. Personal tax...

The governments work on self-employed pensions faces delay
The governments work on self-employed pensions faces delay

Trials that would solve the pensions crisis for the self- employed have been delayed. Guy Opperman, minister for pensions and financial inclusion, said: “the government would provide more information about the trial areas later this year, following its feasibility...

What is inheritance tax?
What is inheritance tax?

What is inheritance tax? The government imposes inheritance tax on the estate of a deceased person before distributing the assets to their heirs. It calculates this tax based on the value of the person's estate (the assets they own individually) above a certain...

Inheritance tax planning guide
Inheritance tax planning guide

Inheritance tax planning How can I reduce any inheritance tax liabilities? Planning ahead allows individuals and couples to employ strategies for reducing the value of their taxable estate, helping them stay under the inheritance tax threshold.   Annual gift allowance...

Financial Fraud: Safeguarding Your Assets
Financial Fraud: Safeguarding Your Assets

In today's digital age, financial transactions and personal information are exchanged more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. Whilst this is a positive move for convenience it has also led to a surge in fraud, which can have devastating consequences for...