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Castlegate’s Support for the Children’s Bereavement Centre
By castlegateadmin | In the Community | No Comments
The team at Castlegate have nominated the Children’s Bereavement Centre in Newark as our primary charity to support throughout 2024, in addition to our other fundraising efforts. Our support started this weekend with their annual…
Spring Budget Summary 2024
By castlegateadmin | Financial Planning | No Comments
Jeremy Hunt delivered his much-awaited budget on 7 March. Given the upcoming election and challenging public opinion, the government has recently been under significant political pressure to assuage voters. The headline measure was the cut…
Gilts: a short guide to government bonds
By castlegateadmin | Investments | No Comments
UK government bonds – also called “gilts” – can be an attractive option for investors who are focused on mitigating risk, providing income and diversifying their portfolios. Yet what are gilts, exactly? How do they…
How to keep capital gains tax under control
By castlegateadmin | Taxation | No Comments
As an investor, you want to keep taxes on your returns at a minimum. Capital gains tax (CGT) can be levied on the profits you earn after “disposing of” (selling) certain assets – such as…