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Is this Red Cross insurance policy vital for disaster relief?

“We’re usually dealing with large corporations and there’s no attachment to the money, you’re looking for value, making sure it makes sense,” said Andersen. “But if you’re with the Red Cross-Red Crescent, you’re either buying an insurance policy, or you’re buying 20 tents, or you’re sending a shipment of food.”

Capital Gains Tax advice in light of the Autumn budget

As the season changes, a new budget has been announced by the government. Despite rumours of a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) increase for second homeowners, on the 30th of October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves declared that the rate for CGT on residential properties will not change.  The Capital Gains Tax rates for residential properties will remain at the current rate of 24% and 18% for the respective higher and lower tax brackets, which is positive news for many second homeowners and landlords.  In this blog, we’ll…