Latest News & Blogs from 88 Capital Wealth Management
Find all the latest news and blogs about financial and wealth planning from the team at 88 Capital Wealth Management.
The benefits of charitable giving as part of your financial plan
Charitable giving might be something you already do, but does it form part of your wider financial plan? It could present opportunities to align your financial goals with your values and reduce your tax bill. Whether you’re interested in making one-off or regular...
The benefits of charitable giving as part of your financial plan
Charitable giving might be something you already do, but does it form part of your wider financial plan? It could present opportunities to align your financial goals with your values and reduce your tax bill. Whether you’re interested in making one-off or regular...
Why the State Pension triple lock matters for retirees
Please note: This article is for general information only and does not constitute advice. The information is aimed at individuals only. All information is correct at the time of writing and is subject to change in the future. Keep in mind that financial decisions...
5 questions to answer before you withdraw a pension lump sum to reduce Inheritance Tax
Please note: This article is for general information only and does not constitute advice. The information is aimed at individuals only. All information is correct at the time of writing and is subject to change in the future. Keep in mind that financial decisions...
The factors that influence your investment style and how to take control
Please note: This article is for general information only and does not constitute advice. The information is aimed at individuals only. All information is correct at the time of writing and is subject to change in the future. Keep in mind that financial decisions...
Investment market update: April 2026
During April 2026, markets have continued to experience volatility as the conflict in the Middle East has developed. Find out what external factors may have affected the performance of your investments. One effect of the conflict on global markets is the rising price...
Are you supporting a loved one? You might need a Lasting Power of Attorney to act
Millions of well-intentioned people in the UK are helping their loved ones manage their online financial accounts, but could risk having these accounts frozen because they don’t have a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place. Lloyds’s 2024 Consumer Digital Index (3...
How the value of your estate affects a key Inheritance Tax allowance
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a growing concern for many people in the UK, with increasing numbers of estates facing a rising tax liability. Each year, the amount of IHT paid to HMRC is increasing. By 2030/31, the Office for Budget Responsibility (February 2026) forecasts...
Powerful reasons to plan how to use your 2026/27 allowances and exemptions now
The 2026/27 tax year started on 6 April 2026. While you have until 5 April 2027 to use tax-efficient allowances and exemptions, making a plan now could be valuable. Here are four powerful reasons to consider your tax strategy for the current tax year. Avoid...
How to take a career break and keep your pension on track
If you’re planning to take a career break, being proactive could help you keep your pension and long-term plans on track. Many people taking a career break will consider the effect on their short-term finances, such as how they’ll pay essential bills and if they’ll...
How to manage lifestyle inflation to keep your long-term goals on track
Like inflation, lifestyle inflation could affect your finances, and you might not be aware of the effects straightaway. Find out how it might impede your ability to reach your goals and some ways to manage it. Lifestyle inflation refers to the tendency for spending to...
