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Financial Planning
June 17, 2025

Interest rates fall again – what it means for you 3>

The Bank of England (BoE) lowered the base rate once again in May 2025. The MPC (Monetary Policy Committee) decided by a 5-4 vote to lower the rate by 0.25%, taking it to 4.25%. The…
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Investments
June 13, 2025

5 concepts to boost your investing knowledge 3>

The UK population is reluctant to invest and holds too much cash, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Nearly two-thirds of UK adults with £10,000 in investable assets are concentrating 75% of these in…
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Pensions
June 9, 2025

How to build your best pension pot 3>

Will you really have enough to retire? According to a 2024 study, 74% of British people are not on track to maintain their current standard of living in retirement. Many people are simply underestimating how…
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Business
June 6, 2025

Business owner? Avoid these 4 money mistakes 3>

Do you feel on top of your business finances? Let’s be honest, it is so easy to overlook them. As an owner, your attention is on so many things - marketing, managing staff, staying compliant,…
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Market Update
June 2, 2025

Market Update – May 2025 3>

Markets have largely recovered from the initial panic over the “Trump tariffs” in April, with many indices now rallying to all-time highs. However, investors remain worried about whether trade disruption will return over the summer…
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In the Community
May 19, 2025

Baking a Difference: Castlegate Charity Bake Sale 3>

We are thrilled to share the success of our recent charity bake sale, which raised a grand total of £182.08. Team members across Castlegate and Duncan & Toplis, together with members of our community, were…
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In the Community
May 13, 2025

Castlegate’s Charities of the Year: Grantham Children’s Disabled Society and Societi (#TeamToms) 3>

At Castlegate, we are dedicated to giving back to our communities and each year our team nominate a new selected charity to support. This year, for the first time, we are thrilled to announce that…
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In the Community
May 13, 2025

Castlegate Joins the Flat 10k Gin Fun Run 3>

Together with Duncan & Toplis, three members of the Castlegate team participated in the Flat 10k Gin Fun Run, a charity event organised by Multum Gin Parvo and Stapleford Estate. Our team completed the 5k…
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Pensions
May 11, 2025

Your workplace pension – are you on track? 3>

How good is your workplace pension? For many employees, their workplace scheme is their primary tool for building retirement savings. However, it is really important to make sure it’s on track to meet your life…
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Protection
May 7, 2025

5 myths about financial protection, exposed 3>

Most of the UK population holds mistaken beliefs about insurance. For instance, according to the ABI (Association of British Insurers), 70% of consumers believe gender plays a role in insurance pricing. However, this is not…
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