Kelly Financial

07/10/2026

Let's Secure Your Future!

Protecting your family and lifestyle has never been more important.
Taking the time to put a plan in place will give you greater peace of mind about your future.

Get in touch today to start making better financial decisions.

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01/10/2026

Here is an urgent note if you are self employed and thinking about applying for a mortgage in the upcoming months...

As of TODAY, most Lenders will require tax returns for the tax year ending 2026, so if possible submit your accounts to your accountant or HMRC as soon as possible!

28/09/2026

The triple lock is set to deliver another increase to the state pension, but as the payment edges above the personal allowance, more retirees could find themselves paying income tax.

THE state pension looks set to rise by £489 to £13,036 a year from April 2027, forcing millions to pay tax on the payment for the first time. This is because under the triple lock the state pension…

23/09/2026

Adult children living at home could cost parents £17bn a year, and are adding significant financial pressure for older homeowners approaching retirement.

Key Equity Release has warned that the rising number of adult children living with or returning to their parents could be adding significant financial pressure for older homeowners approaching retirement.

17/09/2026

Could you save a life?

As part of the Save a Life campaign, St John Ambulance is working with the London Borough of Bexley to offer free lifesaving awareness sessions for Bexley residents.

📅 Saturday 19 September 2026
⏰ 9.30am–4pm
📍 Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT
No booking needed — just drop in.

Each session takes around 45 minutes and covers:
- CPR for adults, children and babies
- How to respond to severe bleeding
- The recovery position
- How to use a defibrillator

There'll also be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and build your confidence in responding to an emergency.

The session is free, open to all ages and abilities, and everyone is welcome, whether you are learning these skills for the first time or refreshing your knowledge.

Find out more- https://www.bexley.gov.uk/news/learn-skills-save-lives

17/09/2026

What a lovely gift from lovely clients!

16/09/2026

Research shows that nearly half of couples (46%) leave most long-term financial planning to one person, which can work day-to-day but can leave one partner less informed.

Many couples share finances, but not everyone talks openly about money. Here's why financial conversations matter and how to get started.

09/09/2026

Here is an urgent note if you are self employed and thinking about applying for a mortgage in the upcoming months...

As of 1st October 2026, most Lenders will require tax returns for the tax year ending 2026, so if possible submit your accounts to your accountant or HMRC as soon as possible!

02/09/2026

New figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request suggest families could be losing up to £874 million of government-funded childcare support as more parents breach the frozen £100,000 income threshold.

The Department for Education estimates that between 50,500 and 99,000 children were affected by the earnings limit in the last tax year, with households losing access to tax-free childcare and 30 hours of free childcare once one parent exceeds the threshold.

Financial experts argue that the cliff-edge is counter-productive for a policy designed to help parents work, as it encourages them to cut hours.