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How taper relief applies to gifts
Michael explains how taper relief applies when you make a gift.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 253 min read
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Now's a great time to gift
How to maximise the IHT Annual Exemption to Gift £9,000 (or £18,000 for a couple): A Step-by-Step Guide
Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 54 min read
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IHT on pensions
All pension funds will soon be subject to IHT on death. Michael explains the potentially significant impact this will have for many.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Nov 20, 20244 min read
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Paying tax on savings interest
How to report and pay any tax that may be due on savings interest.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 5, 20243 min read
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Season's Greetings from Spend Time
Seasons greetings (and a quick update) from Spend Time.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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We're feeling proud today. Here's why...
We're feeling proud of ourselves today. Here's why...
Vicki Watts
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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Protect your home from fraud
Effects of property fraud can be devastating. HM Land Registry's free property alert service could help avoid becoming a victim.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 6, 20232 min read
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Spend Time planting a tree from us
Can you give a home to a tree from Spend Time?
Vicki Watts
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Client portal upgrade
We've upgraded our secure client portal.
Michael Roberts FPFS
May 31, 20232 min read
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Spring Budget Summary
A summary of the 2023 Spring Budget.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 15, 20233 min read
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A Christmas message from Spend Time
Instead of sending cards, once again this Christmas we have chosen to support a local cause - First Days Children’s Charity – whose work...
Michael Roberts FPFS
Dec 19, 20221 min read
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Cash - are interest rates interesting again?
Whilst cash is not usually a suitable home for money that is expected to be sitting around for the longer term, we usually recommend...
Michael Roberts FPFS
Dec 13, 20223 min read
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Autumn Statement Summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament yesterday, following several weeks of commentary...
Michael Roberts FPFS
Nov 18, 20224 min read
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Lending a helping hand in times of vulnerability
From time to time, every one of us may be able to describe ourselves as ‘vulnerable’ for one reason or another; indeed, The Financial...
Vicki Watts
Nov 17, 20223 min read
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Latest Tatton Video Update now live
Regular readers will know that one of our favourite investment managers, Tatton Investment Management, publish regular video updates to...
Michael Roberts FPFS
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Mini-Budget - 2 minute guide (Updated)
A quick summary of today's mini-budget.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 23, 20223 min read
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When bad news is all around...
Had I told you last September that in a year’s time: Inflation would be over 12% Interest rates will be 7 times higher Our energy bills...
Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Latest Tatton Video Update now live
Latest Tatton Video Update now live
Michael Roberts FPFS
Jul 13, 20221 min read
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Important information for Trustees
Trustees are required to register with the Trust Registration Service by 1st September 2022. If you're a trustee, find out more here.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Jun 21, 20222 min read
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A new home for Spend Time
I am delighted to let you know that, after seven years at Innovation House, we have just completed a move to our new office in Wokingham.
Michael Roberts FPFS
Jun 16, 20221 min read
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