Seeker Financial Planning

03/09/2026

Will the April 2027 pensions and inheritance tax changes affect you?

Under the new rules taking effect on 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds will be included when calculating the value of an estate for inheritance tax purposes.

📩 If you’re unsure how the new rules affect you and how much of your wealth you can pass on, get in touch to talk it through, or read more here: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/how-pension-changes-could-affect-your-inheritance-tax-plans.html

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 20/08/2026

How pension changes could affect your inheritance tax plans

02/09/2026

Preparing for family business succession takes time, careful planning, accurate valuation and open conversations. No two family businesses are the same, so what works for your family business will be specific and unique to you.

A fair outcome may not always mean equal shares for beneficiaries, depending on their involvement with the business. But honest communication can help to smooth the path.

Learn more on planning ahead for business succession: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/keeping-it-in-the-family-planning-ahead-for-business-succession.html

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 20/08/2026

Keeping it in the family: planning ahead for business succession

27/08/2026

Market uncertainty can feel uncomfortable, especially when geopolitical events dominate the headlines.

With the Iran-US conflict continuing to ebb and flow, many investors are asking what it could mean for their finances and investments.

This article explores why predicting events is rarely possible and why maintaining a long-term perspective remains important during periods of uncertainty: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/keeping-perspective-as-the-iran-conflict-resumes.html

Keeping perspective as the Iran conflict resumes

21/08/2026

Sometimes the biggest influences on our finances come from unexpected places.

Events in Japan's financial markets could have wider implications for global interest rates and borrowing costs, highlighting how interconnected today's economy has become.

This article breaks down what's happening and why it matters.

🔗 Learn more: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/what-japans-falling-currency-could-mean-for-borrowing-costs.html

What Japan’s falling currency could mean for borrowing costs

20/08/2026

Have you written your will yet?
79% of UK adults say they are comfortable talking about death, yet only 36% have written a Will*. The gap between conversation and action could have serious consequences for the people you care about most.

Discover why having a Will is so important:
https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/where-theres-a-will-theres-a-say.html

*The National Will Register, The National Wills Report 2025
Will writing involves the referral to a service which is separate and distinct to those offered by St. James's Place. Wills are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Seeker Financial Planning Ltd an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 17/08/2026

Where there's a Will, there's a say

19/08/2026

Selling your business can be stressful, but knowing the value beforehand is one way to ensure you are setting yourself up for success.

This article explains why finding out the value of your business is important and the different ways this can be calculated.

🔗 https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/the-price-is-right-how-much-could-you-sell-your-business-for.html

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).


SJP Approved 21/07/2026

The price is right: how much could you sell your business for?

14/08/2026

Are you a millennial? Have you protected your future?

Don’t wait until something happens to get insurance.

Learn why life insurance, income protection and critical illness cover can help you safeguard your financial future: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/are-millennials-failing-to-protect-their-future.html

Please note that these plans do not have a cash-in value and will stop if payments to them cease.

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 28/07/2026

13/08/2026

Interest rates frozen at 3.75%

The Bank of England have voted to keep interest rates at 3.75% for now. Although inflation has fallen more than expected, it is predicted that inflation will increase before the end of the year.

To find out more about what’s being said head to the article: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/interest-rates-on-hold-for-now.html

12/08/2026

Financial confidence isn't about having all the answers. It's about knowing where to find support.

Major life events can leave you facing decisions about pensions, savings, investments and long-term planning at a time when you're already dealing with significant change.

That's why having the right support network matters.

Read more: https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/article/detail/sjpp/when-finances-change-overnight-inheritance-divorce-and-new-responsibilities.html

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).


SJP Approved 28/07/2026

07/08/2026

The latest issue of The Investor magazine is here, this time focusing on women and wealth.
Whether you're building wealth through your career, growing a business, planning for retirement or preparing to manage inherited wealth, understanding the landscape is essential.
Read more here:
🔗https://www.sjp.co.uk/individuals/news/women-and-wealth-a-growing-frontier

Seeker Financial Planning Ltd is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).

SJP Approved 22/07/2026

Women own more wealth than at any time in history. Money is being earned, created through entrepreneurship, and inherited by women through wealth transfer at a rapidly growing rate. But for many women there are still significant barriers to growing their wealth and gaining financial security. This i...