Now & Next - Summer Edition 2019

Welcome to the Summer edition of Now & Next

This is our new, quarterly newsletter which is designed to give you valuable insights on a range of different topics affecting your financial situation – both now, and in the future. In this edition, we have three articles, looking at:

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Keeping your spending under control this summer

Summer can be a time when we throw caution to the wind: by letting our hair down, kicking up our heels or soaking up the sunshine. But it’s also a time for splurging, which is why you need to pay extra attention to your finances during the festive season. Our article on Christmas spending has plenty of tips for enjoying the holidays without blowing your budget.

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Give a gift now or an inheritance later?

While you’re spending time with family, you may also be thinking about helping out your kids or grandkids with a cash gift these holidays. In the edition, we discuss some of the rules around gifting, and suggest different ways that you can share your wealth with your loved ones.

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What can my salary package pay for?

As we say goodbye to 2019, you might also be starting to look at your cashflow for the year ahead. If you’re not aware of the benefits of salary packaging, this article explains how it can be a taxeffective way to make the most of your income.