Receiving an inheritance can be both an opportunity and a challenge, often coming at a time of emotional sensitivity. It’s important to approach the situation thoughtfully, making decisions that align with your financial goals and considering their long-term impact. Here are some practical steps to help you manage your inheritance wisely.

We explore how the next five years under a Labour government could impact your financial planning needs and goals.

Our financial planning experts share how sound financial planning, reviewed on a regular basis can help you to navigate the bumps in the road.

With Labour having pledged not to increase the taxes which raise the most revenue, capital gains tax (CGT), pensions and inheritance tax (IHT) are in the spotlight. Here we explore what changes they could make, and what that might mean for your finances.

This recording is for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of the financial issues facing people in later life, including types of care, funding options, considerations like estate planning and the wider support available.

Later life care is something you can prepare for financially sooner rather than later. We look at the key areas to be aware of and how a financial planner can help.

During our recent Talking to the next generation about money webinar, 37% of people said their primary concern is that they will not have enough money in later life to meet their ongoing spending needs or the potential costs of care. Here are some points to remember when planning your finances for later life.

During our recent Talking to the next generation about money webinar, a third of people said their primary concern is that their family will have to pay too much inheritance tax after they die. So how does it work and how can you take advantage of ways to mitigate this tax?

A financial planner could help you solve a wide range of challenges, as well as explore ways to make the most of your money and provide financial peace of mind.

We recently hosted an insightful webinar to help clients talk to their families about money. Here are the key takeaways from the event.

Labour has taken power in the UK. What changes are coming to make the sums add up, how could they affect you and what can you do about it?

For those gearing up for their wedding day, Kindar Brown, senior financial planner at Rathbones Financial Planning, shares her top tips for anyone putting a budget together for that important day.

Conversations about money are rarely straightforward, particularly when they involve family. How do you tackle the topic of inheritance, your will or other issues with your loved ones, so that everyone is on the same page? During this webinar our speakers provide valuable insights into running a family meeting– from inheritance plans to making tax-efficient financial decisions and ensuring your affairs and wishes are in order.

Labour looks to be on the cusp of taking power in the UK. What changes could they make to raise money, how might that affect you and what can you do about it?

Get in touch with us today to see if we can help, either through your usual Rathbones contact or your financial planner.

For the latest on Labour's plans, please see our pre-Budget update at this link.

The new tax year is a good time to take advantage of your annual allowances to give your savings and investments more opportunities to grow.

If approached in the right way, family get-togethers can present a great opportunity to discuss your financial plans.

Writing a will can seem a daunting prospect. While it can seem an easy task to put off, it's one of the most important things you can do, not only for yourself but your loved ones as well.

The report explores what the concept of financial wellbeing means, and how this impacts the concerns, priorities and behaviours of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and if and how HNWIs talk about wealth with their families.

Make sure you’re not paying more tax than necessary by taking advantage of all your annual allowances before the end of the tax year.

Whether you are in a new or long-term relationship, people have different financial habits and views on how they should manage their money. Emma Watson shares her top tips on how you can manage finances as a couple.

Reset your finances, set goals and take control of your plans.

Help turn your retirement dreams into reality with the right financial plans.

What do you need to consider when passing on wealth and what concerns do you have? We address these questions and shed light on the interplay between future income streams, inflation, savings rates, and potential returns.

How do you prioritise your financial objectives and work out what you’ll need for retirement? We answer these questions to help you consider what your retirement plan might look like.

Everyone has questions about their retirement. How much will I need to save? When can I start drawing an income and how much will I get? Is my pension pot big enough?

It's never too early or late to plan for your golden years by setting some goals to make the most of your savings and investments.

Changes announced at the Spring 2023 budget have been confirmed and have now been put into law through Royal Assent. This shift signals an opportunity to review your pension contributions and boost your retirement pot where suitable.

If you’ve not yet started to draw your State Pension, you may find that buying extra National Insurance years can boost your income.

Ensuring your clients always get the right advice at the right time is central to the professional adviser ethos. But what are the key trigger points that indicate that your client may need help from a financial planner or an investment manager and what should they look for in selecting one?

Better economic forecasts open the door to big tax breaks on pensions and business investment, maintaining the energy price cap, and benefit reforms to encourage more into the workforce.