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Frozen Tax Bands – How Do They Affect You?
By castlegateadmin | Taxation | No Comments
Have you ever heard of a “stealth tax”? This occurs when the government raises your tax bill, often without your noticing. In 2025, the most important stealth tax to UK households is arguably the freeze…
What Happens to My Pension When I Die?
By castlegateadmin | Pensions | No Comments
Pensions are a powerful tool for providing a retirement income. Yet, what happens to your pension when you die? Can your loved ones expect to inherit anything? In this guide, our financial planners at Castlegate…
Market Update – March 2025
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In March, US equities continued their painful downward trend in 2025. Investor concern over US tariffs was driving much of the downward movement. In the UK, this was exacerbated by the weakening US dollar (USD)…
2025: The UK Economy & Your Financial Plan
By castlegateadmin | Financial Planning | No Comments
What might happen to the UK economy in 2025? What could it mean for your finances, and how can you prepare your financial plan? It is impossible to predict what will happen, but we can…