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Are you giving the Tax man lots of money?

Although, 38% of the nation thinks they’d be confident in sorting out their tax planning without help of professional advice, unbiased.co.uk’s research shows that three out of four (77%) Brits admit they haven’t done anything in the past 12 months to cut … Continue reading

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Married without a Will – Windsor

So you think you’re going to get all of your spouse’s estate if they died without a will?  Think again!  If you have children, then the spouse left would inherit £250,000 and the life interest in the remainder,  and the … Continue reading

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Accountancy Software

Its that time of year when I have to start thinking about doing the dreaded accounts!  2 Days of copying my bank statements into my accounts software – its normally a real chore.  Not this year though!  I’ve recently signed … Continue reading

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Water suppliers over charging

Did you know that the water companies automatically charge you for surface water removal?  I recently contacted my water supplier and told them that the water which is collected by my roof goes to soak aways which are dotted around … Continue reading

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Difficult choices – ISAs or Pension savings?

In the UK, we may be putting more savings into stocks and shares ISAs than into personal pensions. Reporting on savings trends in the 2010/2011 tax year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said savers put £14.3bn into personal pensions … Continue reading

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My new Blog

Having just passed R01 and on my way to Diploma status with the CII before the deadline of 31/12/2012, I thought I would make some notes on my “studious” journey.  Some of my questions with regards to these blogs and … Continue reading

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Hello Giles Warren Financials first blog!

So I have decided to start a blog about what happens in my working life and someone recommended that I start it off with Word Press. 

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