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Castlegate’s Support for the Children’s Bereavement Centre
By castlegateadmin
/ March 25, 2024
The team at Castlegate have nominated the Children’s Bereavement Centre in Newark as our primary charity to support throughout 2024,...
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Spring Budget Summary 2024
By castlegateadmin
/ March 7, 2024
Jeremy Hunt delivered his much-awaited budget on 7 March. Given the upcoming election and challenging public opinion, the government has...
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Gilts: a short guide to government bonds
By castlegateadmin
/ March 5, 2024
UK government bonds – also called “gilts” – can be an attractive option for investors who are focused on mitigating...
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How to keep capital gains tax under control
By castlegateadmin
/ March 5, 2024
As an investor, you want to keep taxes on your returns at a minimum. Capital gains tax (CGT) can be...
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Is past performance important for investors?
By castlegateadmin
/ March 5, 2024
How should you choose your investments? When building a portfolio, many investors focus on past performance – e.g. the price...
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The tapered annual allowance: how to protect your pension
By castlegateadmin
/ March 5, 2024
How much could you put into your pension each year? For most British people in 2023-24, the annual “limit” for...
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Market Update – February 2024
By castlegateadmin
/ March 5, 2024
Global markets have continued to rally this month, with strong returns seen in the US and Europe in particular. Markets...
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Investing: a short guide for beginners
By castlegateadmin
/ February 6, 2024
For beginners, investing can seem both intriguing and intimidating. You might be excited by the idea of building wealth, yet...
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Money-saving tips for 2024
By castlegateadmin
/ February 4, 2024
Prices rose sharply in 2023 across the economy. Inflation stood at 10.4% in February last year, although the figure had...
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5 big pension mistakes to avoid
By castlegateadmin
/ February 3, 2024
A single mistake with your pension can significantly hurt your retirement finances if you are not careful. One key reason...
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