Why it’s important to keep learning new skills in retirement to slow cognitive decline and give your time more focus and purpose
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How much can a spouse inherit? Changes to the rules of intestacy
Back in July, the UK government made an important change to the law regarding intestacy under the snappily named “The Administration of Estates Act 1925 (Fixed Net Sum) Order 2023”. The change has raised the current statutory legacy in cases of intestacy from £270,000 to £322,000. Rules of intestacy The rules of intestacy lay down […]
Loyalty in retirement; required or redundant?
Once you retire, where do your loyalties lie beyond your family and friends? Our suggestion – be loyal to your retirement plan!
Old dogs and new tricks: changing career paths when approaching retirement
Not ready to retire but looking for a change? The benefits of changing career aged 50+ for your mental and physical health.
Tales of the unexpected: succession planning for small business owners
If you’re a business owner, you’ve probably thought about who will take over once you retire. It may be family, it may be colleagues, or someone you’ve recruited already with that goal in kind. A business succession plan helps you set out the transition from your full-time involvement in your business. It should cover key […]
Grandparenting and retirement: getting the balance right
Is your retirement turning into “granny daycare” for your grandchildren? Tips to help strike the balance between childcare and time for you.







