Wealth // Changes To Tax Rules Relating To Domicile

In March 2024, the UK government announced that they intended to make changes to the way in which UK taxes apply to those who have a non-UK connection, such as non-UK domiciled people (non-doms). On 30 October 2024, the government confirmed that changes would go ahead and produced a detailed note and draft legislation that provide much more detail. This note, in partnership with Irwin Mitchell, summarises the changes. The new rules relate only to tax – domicile will continue to exist as a concept that will be important when looking at, for example, succession laws and family law matters.

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Wealth // The Rising Power of Women’s Wealth: Transforming Economies and Societies

The global landscape of wealth is undergoing a significant shift: the unprecedented rise of women’s wealth. In recent years, women have become formidable economic agents, contributing not only as workers and entrepreneurs but as influential investors and financial decision-makers. This change is reshaping both the financial industry and the broader societal structures in profound ways.

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Wealth // The Relationship between Wealth and Wellness

Recent research on the relationship between wealth and well-being has shed light on the intriguing notion that the effect of wealth on happiness is not a straightforward, linear one. Instead, it appears that there is a threshold beyond which accumulating more wealth may not lead to a proportionate increase in happiness. This phenomenon, often referred to as the diminishing returns of wealth on well-being, suggests that there are other factors at play that contribute significantly to our overall happiness and satisfaction with life.

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Divorce // The Impact on Women's wealth

Divorce is a major life change that affects every part of a person's life. It can be a difficult and emotional journey, especially when it comes to money. Women, in particular, can face unique challenges when it comes to divorce and money.

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Relationships // Managing Your Money Together

A study revealed that arguing about money is the top predictor of divorce. These arguments are harder to resolve and more intense than conflicts about children, sex, or in-laws. So, whether you're just starting to deal with financial matters in your relationship or have been navigating it for a while, here's how you can ensure fairness and avoid unpleasant financial surprises.

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