With young people struggling to get on the housing ladder, around 54% of families will use cash savings to help relatives purchase their first house this year.

Being aware of the rules around leaving your pension to a beneficiary after you die can avoid lost money or confusion with wills.

Workers’ pension contributions are set to increase in the very near future.

Those looking to get a foot on the housing ladder may be tempted to act sooner rather than later.

Perhaps you have a New Year’s Resolution to open a new savings account this year. With so many products on the market, it can be quite confusing when looking for the right savings account. The Money Advice Service have some tips on how to narrow your search for the right savings product...

As heavy snowfall and ice is forecast to hit the UK, you need to ensure your home is insured for snow and water damage.

It’s never a bad time to save money into a retirement fund, however there are big changes coming to pensions in 2019, which you may want to read up on…

As Christmas approaches, experts highlight the dangers of shopping online with unknown retailers.

Charles James Financial Planning is delighted to announce our inclusion into FTAdviser’s Top 100 Financial Advisers 2018!

As ski season approaches, The Foreign Office has advised that they are not able to pay the medical bills of British skiers that are injured on the slopes, making comprehensive travel insurance all the more important.

With the outlook for Brexit constantly changing, the significant progress made on an exit deal this week takes us a step closer to leaving the EU, but what comes next?

We look through the key points from the Autumn Budget, with a focus on taxation, housing and welfare.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR) stated this week that they would attempt to drive value for money for those in pension schemes.

The Treasury has confirmed that it is looking at ways to change some of the ways in which pensions tax relief is provided.

As we enter the final 6 months of the UK’s EU membership, we take a look at the coming months and break down each stage of the process.

According to new figures, women are saving a larger percentage of their income into a pensions than men.

After Aretha Franklin passed away last month, details emerged that she did not have a will, leaving uncertainty over what will happen to her estate.

Just seven months remain until the UK leaves the European Union, and with an ever increasing chance of a “No-Deal Brexit”, we take a look at what that means for you.

Many people, especially young people, put off contributing into a pension as they just aren’t sure how and why they should. Here are the basics of pensions to help you maximise your retirement fund.

When taking out a new mortgage, or even remortgaging, you will need to answer questions and provide information about your finances. Here’s what you can expect…