BlakeBrooke Financial Advice Ltd

02/11/2026

While the Autumn Budget dominates the headlines, it's easy to focus on what's changed. But for many savers and investors, what didn't change may be just as important.

Claire Trott, Head of Advice at St. James's Place, reflects on the key tax allowances and reliefs that remain in place.

https://ow.ly/y2gs5102qW4

St. James's Place Representatives represent only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

SJP Approved 30/10/2026

29/10/2026

28/10/2026

The Autumn Budget has brought changes across savings, investments, tax and business ownership. What do the announcements mean for your financial plans?

We look at some of the key changes and what to be aware of as you plan for the future.
Read our Autumn Budget update: https://ow.ly/YysW5101Ner

St. James’s Place Representatives represent only St. James’s Place Wealth Management plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

SJP Approved 28/10/2026

22/10/2026

The Autumn Budget often raises questions about what the latest announcements could mean for your financial plans.

Join our specialist panel, featuring Hetal Mehta, Chief Economist, Claire Trott, Head of Advice, and Niall McGregor, Divisional Director: Advice Policy, hosted by Andy Payne, Director of Advice Support, for a live webinar as they break down the key changes, explain the potential implications, and share practical guidance to help you respond with confidence.

📅 Monday 2 November
⏰ 10:30am - 11:30am

Register here: https://ow.ly/EmbZ50ZZCfz

19/10/2026

Could your pension be subject to two layers of tax when it's passed on?

From April 2027, changes to inheritance tax rules could mean some beneficiaries face both inheritance tax and income tax on inherited pensions.

Our latest article explains who could be affected, what the changes mean in practice, and some of the planning opportunities available.

Read more: https://ow.ly/6i8950ZYQpY

St. James's Place Representatives represent only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority,

SJP Approved 16/10/2026

16/10/2026

Most people understand how inflation affects everyday costs. Fewer realise it can also affect the future value of their protection cover.

Discover how to help ensure your cover keeps pace with rising costs 📈

https://ow.ly/mS5T50ZYlIL

St. James's Place Representatives represent only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority,

SJP Approved 14/10/2026

12/10/2026

12/10/2026

From oil prices to US elections, uncertainty remains a key theme for markets.

In this week’s WeekWatch, we look at the factors keeping energy prices elevated, what the upcoming US mid-term elections could mean for investors, and why bond markets are paying closer attention to parts of the euro area.

Read more: https://ow.ly/jNRi50ZWMsO

07/10/2026

With Budget speculation beginning to build, it can be tempting to react to rumours. But is that the right approach?

From potential pension changes to support for first-time buyers, our latest article explores what we know so far and why staying focused on your long-term plans matters most: https://ow.ly/sK7e50ZUVLC

St. James's Place Representatives represent only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

SJP Approved 06/10/2026

05/10/2026

Many businesses don't think they'll be targeted by a cyber attack until it happens.

Yet more than 600,000 businesses experienced a cyber security breach or attack in the past year.

As Cyber Security Awareness Month begins, we've shared practical steps that can help businesses reduce risk, strengthen their defences and stay secure online:

https://ow.ly/cSMA50ZToHw

Source: Cyber security breaches survey 2025/2026, UK Government, 30 April 2026