News and Blog

We are very excited to announce the launch of our new financial planning service for charities in the South West.

The Equity Release Council (ERC) met with MPs and peers on 5 November to examine the current attitudes of older people towards saving for retirement. 

The US equity market reached an all-time closing high on 29 October as the US government reached a deal on the debt ceiling.

In a surprise move, Neil Woodford, one of the UK’s best known fund managers, has announced that he will leave Invesco Perpetual in April 2014.

The first Pension Clinic will be held from 9am – 12pm on Thursday 31 October at our office. 

We are delighted to announce that Matthew Clark has been named as one of three finalists for the prestigious Personal Finance Society (PFS) Chartered Financial Planner of the Year Award 2013 (Individual).

Investing for income? When 1.5% on the High Street is the norm, is there a better way? We are holding this topical seminar in conjunction with experts from leading investment institutions on Thursday 24 October from 5pm to 7pm at the Exeter Golf & Country Club. As the event is filling up fast, to secure your free place, please call Leah Thorne on 01392 875500 or email events@SeabrookClark.co.uk

Pension savers who have opted to keep their funds invested instead of buying an annuity are benefiting from a rise in the income limit from October to its highest level for two years.

Improving the care given to the UK’s most vulnerable older people will be given top priority by the Government next year, Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt has pledged. 

As a keen runner, I enjoyed watching the impressive performances of our Olympic athletes, Mo Farah and Jonathan Brownlee last weekend, and I will be cheering Bradley Wiggins as the cycling Tour of Britain heads for Dartmoor on Friday.