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By Armstrong Watson

30th May 2023

The McCloud remedy and its impact on the calculation of pension losses within personal injury and fatal claims

Historically public sector pension schemes were defined benefit schemes, with pension benefits determined by final pensionable salary. In 2015, the Government reformed public sector pension schemes, introducing Career Average Revalued Earnings (‘CARE’) pension schemes. 

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By Armstrong Watson

25th May 2023

Experienced Audit and Assurance Director joins Armstrong Watson

Armstrong Watson LLP, Accountants, Business and Financial Advisers are delighted to announce that Huw Nicholls has joined the team as an Audit Director.

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By Armstrong Watson

25th May 2023

7 tips to help your hospitality business through the summer season

With the holiday season now revving up, how can business owners in the hospitality sector tap into the increased voracity for socialising when faced with pressing challenges like the cost of living crisis? 

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By Emma Copley

25th May 2023

What type of pension do you have?

There are many different types of pension that you might come across, but the majority typically fall into one of these; Defined Contribution (DC), or Defined Benefit (DB). It’s worth understanding the basics of how these work, as it will have an impact on the options available to you, as well as how you plan to access your retirement benefits when you are ready to retire. 

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By Armstrong Watson

25th May 2023

Armstrong Watson Financial Planning and Wealth Management appoints new Managing Director

Armstrong Watson Financial Planning and Wealth Management is delighted to announce it has a new leader at the helm.

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By Armstrong Watson

23rd May 2023

New Head of Advice for Armstrong Watson Financial Planning and Wealth Management

Armstrong Watson is delighted to announce that Penrith-based Senior Financial Planning Manager, Justin Rourke, has been promoted to Financial Planning Director - Head of Advice.

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By Armstrong Watson

17th May 2023

How can businesses cope with rising interest rates?

Higher costs of borrowing – as a result of the Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates to 4.5% - will make it more expensive for businesses to finance their operations but steps can be taken to try to mitigate the impact. 

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By Armstrong Watson

17th May 2023

Living together but not married: financial assets and where you stand  

Being frank about your finances is important in any relationship. But cohabiting couples in particular, who do not have the same legal protections as those who are married or in civil partnerships, need to know where they stand should one of them die or the relationship break down.

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By Elaine Wilcox

17th May 2023

Redundancy of directors in a company insolvency

As a company director, it is often thought that you have few statutory entitlements in insolvency. With a bit of forethought however, you will be entitled to the same rights as your employees. 

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By Mike Kienlen

21st April 2023

Changes to the Leeds R&I team

Armstrong Watson has seen four new team members join the Leeds Restructuring and Insolvency team, expanding on their expertise.

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