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The busiest shipping lanes in the world
The conflict in Iran has brought shipping traffic to a halt in the Strait of Hormuz, a key corridor for global trade. This disruption has highlighted the world’s reliance on this strategic sea route and the vulnerabilities it creates for the global economy. Here we explore some of the busiest and most important shipping lanes in the world.
Non-dom tax changes – why planning is vital
The non-dom tax regime has seen a monumental overhaul in the past year. New regulations, introduced in April 2025, radically changed how foreign income and gains are taxed for individuals living in the UK who had previous non-dom status. There are also big implications for inheritance tax.
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A financial plan is the secret to a great retirement
Some of us want to travel. Others want to escape to the country. Most of us want to make sure we leave something to our loved ones.
Your tax checklist for the year ahead
The economic outlook is brighter, but it’s still vital to ensure you’re using all the allowances and exemptions you’re entitled to.
Why it’s time to start talking long-term care with your family
Feeling financially and emotionally responsible for the welfare of both children and parents can feel like being caught between a rock and a hard place. Financial advice can be invaluable in finding the best, and most affordable solutions to long term care for those you love.
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.
Protect your loved ones with tax-efficient planning
Nobody can predict your future, but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare for it. Protecting your family and your assets brings reassurance that, whatever happens, everything you care about is properly safeguarded.
Investing in small companies: making a big difference?
When investing in equity markets, size can have a big impact on volatility and risk. The smaller end of the market can be buffeted by overall movements more than bigger, long-established companies. It’s much like the real world – smaller items can get blown around more in a storm.
Is it too late to start saving for retirement at 60?
‘When can I afford to stop working?’ It’s the question most of us start asking ourselves, when we reach our fifties or sixties. There are now more families with several generations in retirement than ever before – making the need for financial planning even greater.
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.









