Liberty news
Silver linings in the Spring Statement?
UK economic growth prospects may look anaemic but there were glimmers of positivity in the government’s Spring Statement.
Your family financial to-do list for 2025
More and more of us want to use our money to create family wealth, not just personal wealth. According to recent SJP research, almost 70% of us expect to support our families financially, both before and after we die.
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US election: What does Trump’s victory mean for markets?
Donald Trump’s policy promises such as increased tariffs could cause inflation to rise. We expect to see short-term market volatility, but do not act on speculation. We remain anchored to our long-term investment views.
What is protection and why do I need it?
Protecting your family is often low on a busy to-do list, yet it’s a fundamental part of any family’s financial plan – and financial resilience. Financial protection such as insurance cover helps ensure that you and your family will be able to maintain your lifestyle and safeguard your savings, should the worst happen.
Understanding what the Autumn Budget means for you
Rachel Reeves has delivered her first Budget as Chancellor, and the first Labour Budget in 14 years. It brings some clarity and certainty following many weeks of speculation. The Government has had to balance a challenging fiscal situation with a plan to invest for the future and for growth.
Financial advice is a matter of trust & understanding, as much as money
SJP's Real Life Advice Report conducted by Opinium on our behalf. The Advice Relationship confirms that consumers value a trusted, longstanding relationship with their adviser above all else.
Is pausing your pension ever the right thing to do?
When money’s tight, pausing future savings plans such as pension contributions may seem like a good option – but it can have significant long-term implications.
Beyond the Ballot: the US election 2024
Globally, more voters than ever in history headed to the polls this year, with more than 60 elections representing about half of the world’s population.
The value of personal support: five reasons it’s in your clients’ interests to take financial advice
If your client is awarded damages for personal injury or medical negligence, working with a financial adviser is crucial to help ensure finances are arranged in the best way to meet their needs.
The advice journey – why we seek financial advice & why we stay with it
Almost one in two of us (48%) seek out financial advice due to a major life event such as getting married or buying a property, or to cope with an unexpected challenge such as job loss or divorce. Financial advice can be invaluable in helping us achieve our goals and come through challenges.