All of our February financial guidance factsheets are available to download below. Each one focuses on a different financial aspect to help guide you when setting and reaching your financial goals. If there is anything you are unsure about, or would like further information please contact your local Truly Independent Adviser to arrange your free consultation.

Financial planning for your children’s education

For many students, starting university marks an exciting new chapter in life. It’s a leap forward in education and career aspirations but also brings financial challenges. Anxiety over tuition fees and living costs is common, as many underestimate the actual price of higher education.

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Maximise your tax allowances before April 5th

The end of the tax year is fast approaching, ending on 5th April 2025. This is your opportunity to review your annual allowances and assess how best to make the most of them. With some significant changes to tax allowances in the 2024/25 tax year and further reductions expected in the future, planning ahead is key.

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Reflecting on The Autumn Budget Statement 2024

The Autumn Budget Statement 2024 introduced a range of changes that could significantly impact wealth planning strategies. From pensions and tax adjustments to shifts in the treatment of business and agricultural assets, the statement calls for individuals with substantial wealth to reassess their long-term financial goals. These changes present challenges and opportunities depending on your personal and financial circumstances.

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