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Investments and planning for the future – how we understand your needs

17th August 2015

You might feel like you do a lot of talking when you meet with one of our Advisers. Maybe it is a bit of a surprise to be asked about…

Summer Budget 2015 – Key Headlines

14th July 2015

After a fairly low key budget earlier in the year we were expecting to see bigger changes in the Summer or Emergency Budget 2015 and we weren't disappointed.  We'll be…

Auto Enrolment – Get the right plan for your team

1st July 2015

If you own or play a leading role in a business with more than one employee then you’re probably already aware of your obligation to provide a workplace pension.  In…

Your Pension Myths – BUSTED!

17th June 2015

We understand here at Active that the world of personal finance can seem like a minefield - everyone seems to have an opinion, but how can you be sure who…

Coast to Coast – we did it!

10th June 2015

Snapped chains, shredded tyres, lost room keys…we had it all.   But in the end, despite all of the challenges along the way, a triumphant team from Active Chartered Financial…

Child Trust Funds – Now you can convert to a Junior ISA

10th June 2015

Do you have a child who was born between 1st September 2002 and 2nd January 2011?   If you do, then they probably have a Child Trust Fund (CTF).  All…

Who will inherit your pension?

12th May 2015

Next time you have a pension review and are expecting to focus your time on planning for a happy and well-funded retirement, don’t be surprised if your adviser moves on…

Congratulations to our Sponsored Athlete

28th April 2015

After a great performance at the British Swimming Championships in London in April we are proud to hear that our sponsored athlete Aimee Willmott has secured her place in the…

PENSION FREEDOM 2015 – What does it mean for you?

13th April 2015

This year on 6th April the UK saw one of the biggest changes in pension arrangements we have ever seen. Changes in the way that you can access your pension…

Active Spirit

“Having been a client of Active for many many years and have always been given great advice and direction. I am now looked after by Andrew. He has given excellent advice and service, continuing on the great work this company has always offered me. Always cheerful and helpful; a great asset to Active. I have no problem recommending him to other people.

Divorcing when you’re over 50: getting the right advice

23rd July 2024

Sadly, nearly half of all marriages in the UK end in divorce. Therefore, if you haven’t been through a divorce yourself, you almost certainly know someone who has. However, what’s…

Team Active shine a light on mental health

11th June 2024

Friday 5th July brings one of our favourite charity events of the year – the Walk in to the Light. Now in to its 4th year, the event was the…

The importance of protection

23rd May 2024

As a financial adviser, one of my primary goals is to ensure that my clients are well-prepared for whatever life might throw at them. Read on or click here to…