Welcome to the Summer edition of our newsletter
Read moreMore action to counter fraud
The government has announced a new initiative to counter fraudulent activity, particularly in the financial sector. You might not be surprised to learn that fraud is now the most common crime in England and Wales, although you may not be … Continue reading
The Ofgem price cap returns
An announcement in late May will herald a fall in gas and electricity bills from July. Source: Ofgem, Cornwall Insights. Remember the Ofgem price cap? A little over a year ago it was the headline grabber, with the news that … Continue reading
31 July: an important deadline for pension provision
If you have gaps in your national insurance contributions (NICs) record, then 31 July should be marked on your calendar. The introduction of the new state pension in April 2016 was one of the most significant reforms to state benefits … Continue reading
The FCA’s unusual warning on trusts
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning on some trust services. An asset protection trust might sound like a good idea if you have assets you wish to protect. Unfortunately, the reality may be rather different, as the … Continue reading

