News room
News & views
These pages are prepared exclusively for our professional contacts.
We will provide you with our insight on financial issues and update you on key developments at Towry.
If you have any questions, please speak with your usual Towry contact or, to request further information, info@towry.com.
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Tax year end planning -
23/01/2012
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on considerations for clients' tax and financial planning in the approach to the tax year end.
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Investment update -
29/11/2011
Andrew Wilson, Head of Investments at Towry, writes on the uncertain future for financial markets and what this means for investors.
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Finance Act 2011: Protecting pensions from the reduction in the Lifetime Allowance -
09/09/2011
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on changes to the lifetime allowance and how those affected can protect their pension savings.
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Pension Input Periods -
30/06/2011
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on pension input periods and how they can affect your clients' contributions.
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Finance (No3) Bill 2011: Confirmation of the new pension rules -
20/05/2011
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on the updates to pension legislation in the Finance Bill 2011.
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2011 Budget Highlights -
25/03/2011
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on the implications to taxation and pension arrangements for higher earners following the Chancellor's recent budget announcement.
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Pensions: Removing the effective requirement to annuitise by age 75 -
22/12/2010
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on the recent changes to pension legislation which aim to remove the requirement to purchase an annuity by age 75 from April 2011.
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Restricting Pension Tax Relief from April 2011 -
21/10/2010
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on the recent changes to legislation restricting pension tax relief for high earners, due to come into effect next April.
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Tax outcomes from the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement -
21/05/2010
John Richardson, Head of Advice Policy at Towry, writes on the tax implications for individuals and businesses following the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition agreement.
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Managing an Uncertain Future -
14/05/2010
Andrew Wilson, Head of Investments at Towry, writes on the uncertain future for world markets and the importance of managing risk.
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Why the Retail Distribution Review is great news for your clients -
21/07/2009
Andrew Fisher, Chief Executive of Towry, writes on the implications of the draft implementation rules of the FSA’s Retail Distribution Review and what they mean for you and your clients.
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Budget 2009 Pension planning for high earners -
12/05/2009
John Richardson, Head of Technical Planning at Towry writes on the implications to taxation and pension arrangements for higher earners following the Chancellor's recent budget announcement.
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Planning for the future and managing risk in difficult times -
26/01/2009
Andy Cowan, Head of Wealth Advice for Towry writes on the turbulent economic year and the implications for private investors and their financial planning, including how to maximise financial planning opportunities and manage risk in difficult times.
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Retail Distribution Review (RDR) -
08/01/2009
Andrew Fisher, Chief Executive of Towry writes on the recent publication of the Financial Services Authority's Retail Distribution Review which proposes a number of steps to improve the consumer experience in the financial advice industry.
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Pre Budget Report (PBR) 2008 -
17/12/2008
Helen Ingleson, Pensions Technician at Towry writes on the recent Pre Budget Report, in particular, the implications for the pensions sector.
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Investment, Socio-Economics and the coming contractions -
20/11/2008
Andrew Wilson, Head of Investments at Towry Law writes on the changing landscape of investments and socio-economics in light of the current financial climate.
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Be Careful When You Die -
30/10/2008
John Richardson, Head of Technical Planning at Towry Law writes about the taxation issues surrounding pension funds on death.
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Investment Credit Crunch -
08/09/2008
Andrew Wilson, Head of Investments at Towry Law, writes about the background to the Credit Crunch, the investment climate and the approach that private individuals should adopt during these volatile times.