Inflation is falling. Here’s what it could mean for your finances
Inflation is starting to fall. While this could be good news for your long-term finances, it might not affect your…
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Retirement planning: Should you consider a phased retirement?
If you’re planning your retirement, one of the first questions you might want to consider is: how will you retire?…
10 excellent box sets perfect for festive nights in
If you’re looking for something to binge watch over Christmas, we’ve got you covered. Flick on your fairy lights and…
3 helpful ways an effective financial plan could ease health fears
NHS waiting lists are at a record high. Unsurprisingly, people are worried about how long they’d have to wait if…
The families of 6 in 10 over-75s could face challenges if they lose mental capacity
A new survey suggests around 3.4 million people over 75 haven’t arranged a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). Find out…
The Lewis Moody Foundation, Western Front Cycle Ride raises over £60,000!
Our Managing Director Mark Rockliffe recently successfully completed a challenging 1000km charity bike ride following The Western Front with Lewis…
The recent Okta breach in the United States has not affected Pembroke clients
You may have read in the press about a recent Okta breach in the U.S, so I want to reassure…
Pembroke Financial Welcomes Seb Lewis to the Team
Pembroke Financial Services are absolutely delighted to announce the arrival of Seb Lewis as the latest addition to our thirteen…
International Day of Happiness: 5 reasons to be optimistic
In another lockdown, it can difficult to find reasons to be optimistic, but if you look a little closer there…
5 tips for ‘switching off’ when you’re working from home
Four in ten employees say they find it hard to switch off when they stop working. It’s something more workers…
7 tips for sticking to your new year’s resolution
Are you planning to make a new year’s resolution for 2021? It’s difficult to stick to plans and stay on…
5 things to expect when you return to work in the office
After months of working remotely during lockdown many are returning to office life. You may be worried about safety, or…
The economic impact of coronavirus
As Covid-19 health concerns begin to fall, worries have shifted to the long-term economic impact. 90% of people are worried…
Cashflow planning: Helping to answer ‘what if…’ questions
It’s natural to wonder what will happen if things don’t go according to your plans. Cashflow planning can help you…
Accessing your pension: Annuity vs Flexi-Access Drawdown
Should you choose a guaranteed income in retirement or an option that provides flexibility? Considering five questions can help you…
Covid-19 market volatility highlights differing investment attitudes of men and women
Research suggests that men and women have reacted differently to market volatility, but is one of the approaches ‘right’? We…
Low interest rates: Should you remortgage now?
The Bank of England base rate has been cut to just 0.1%, it could mean an opportunity for mortgage payers…
5 financial podcasts to download this summer
There are thousands of podcasts to choose from, covering almost every topic imaginable. If you want to brush up on…
Class 2 National Insurance Contributions are here to stay
Self-employed workers with small profits breathe a sigh of relief as the Chancellor has changed his mind – again –…
Pembroke Financial Services – Winter 2017 Newsletter
Welcome to your Winter 2017 newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading it. It’s been quite a year. Two Budgets and…
The importance of a financial planning review
Several important changes to tax and benefits were introduced at the beginning of 2017/18, so it makes sense to review…
Spring Budget casualties from the snap election
In hindsight, Chancellor Hammond didn’t have much luck with what he said would be his “first and last Spring Budget”.…
Pembroke Financial – Spring 2017 Newsletter
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2017. There were a number of developments at the end of last year which…
Our Winter 2016 Newsletter
It’s been a busy and fraught summer, both before and after the EU referendum on 23 June. With a changeover…