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Insuring a cultural icon
Telegraph looks at what it takes to insure the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

Pension flexibility: too taxing for many
Recent HMRC statistics highlight the over-taxation of some pension benefits. Could you be due a refund?

Inheritance tax quiz: true or false?
A report by HMRC revealed only a quarter of people surveyed could identify true and false statements about inheritance tax. Are you in the top 25%?

Unexpected tax bills for doctors
According to a recent Financial Times report, some NHS consultants are receiving tax bills of up to £87,000, prompting them to reduce working hours or even take early retirement.

When can you expect to retire?
With life expectancy rates increasing and pensions being stretched to the limit, the trend of working past 65 is growing. How long do you plan to work for?

Employers urged to get second hand machinery inspected following death
Following news of a fatal accident, the result of faulty second-hand machinery, Gavin Dearsley highlights the need for equipment inspections.

What is complementary therapy?
If you work in counselling, reflexology, yoga, massage, physiotherapy, reiki or any other complementary therapy, make sure your practice and equipment are covered.

Should I pay for private healthcare?
The PMI market is worth more than £3.98bn and a recent study found that the size of the UK private healthcare market is due to increase 2.8% year-on-year until 2025, estimating that it will be worth £14bn.

Commercial landlord responsibilities
If you own a commercial property for rent, you’ll know it comes with certain responsibilities. But there's often confusion about who is responsible for what; landlord or tenant?

Budget 2018: Top 5 best bits for savers
On October 29th, Philip Hammond shared the 2019 Budget with the public. John Whitehead, MD of Alan Boswell Financial Planners, has reviewed the budget and gives the top 5 takeaways for savers.

Country living
Telegraph speaks to Priscilla Bradley-Watson about both the joys and challenges of owning a Grade-II-listed property.

The gift of giving
Making a gift to your family when you are still alive is an effective way of passing on your wealth that needn’t be confusing, as John Whitehead, Managing Director of Alan Boswell Financial Planning, explains.