Your Finance Matters Summer 2026 - HCR IFA
Your Finance Matters Summer 2026

Your Finance Matters Summer 2026

Our latest Magazine explores pensions, savings, investing, Inheritance Tax changes, retirement planning and practical steps to help strengthen your financial future.

Key takeaways:

  • New research has found that 61% of parents with children over 18 are providing financial support
  • Findings suggest that many are continuing to prioritise long-term financial goals over short-term market volatility
  • The International Monetary Fund expects global growth to slow to 3.1% in 2026 before edging slightly higher in 2027
  • The key question is not ‘cash or investing?’ – it’s whether your money has intention to provide growth
  • Increasingly, families are exploring how to gift with control, such as placing assets into trusts
  • Life insurance can play a valuable role by providing a lump sum on death to help cover the tax bill