Is switching your pension provider the right thing to do? Have you recently reviewed and switched your energy supplier, maybe your broadband, telephone networks or perhaps your insurance providers? How...

John Tamblin Financial Services: COVID-19 Update As COVID-19 (the coronavirus) continues to impact the global community, I want to personally update you on the steps John Tamblin Financial Services have...

Top three things that investors need to pay attention to Investors need to take a pretty broad view of events at the moment. Certain countries, such as Germany, and certain...

Getting to grips with the residence nil rate band ‘The residence nil rate band is too complex and people struggle to understand it’. These were the findings of Office of...

Helping Grandchildren Achieve a Debt Free Degree Over 500,000 students are expected take up places at UK universities this year. But their excitement can be tempered by the thought of...

Five funding tips for Pensions For those who are already aware of what it takes to save for a comfortable retirement, here are five funding tips for pensions on how...

John Tamblin Financial Advisor receives Certificate of Excellence John Tamblin of John Tamblin Financial Services based in Kendal, Cumbria has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from the referral website...

Should you take 25% of your pension tax free? If you are 55-years-old or over and have the right type of pension, then you can take from it as much...

Isn’t it time you thought about retiring? Retirement Plan Useful Tips Ok, so the dream of retiring young enough that you still have your health to enable you to maximise...

The Risks of Long-term Cash Savings Recent economic and political events have undoubtedly made people nervous regarding their personal finances. Stories of market falls, risky investments and low returns mean...

10 Things You Need To Know About The Residence Nil Rate Band Your family could save as much £140,000 in Inheritance Tax (IHT) when the family home passes to children...

Making Allowances for a Tax Efficient Retirement The key to unlocking a tax efficient retirement income for you lies in ensuring that your tax allowances have been maximised. Paying less...

The tricky business of profit extraction From 6 April 2016, dividends received will be taxed differently. The dividend changes will strengthen the case for business owners using pension contributions to...

Retirement income – breaking the habit of a lifetime Pensions and retirement income are synonymous with one another. The first thing most people will think about when considering their income...

What is the Future Role for Annuities? Proposed reforms to the contribution pension system as announced in the Budget 2014 has meant that from April 2015, millions of people reaching...