by admin | Nov 7, 2025 | Financial Planning, Pensions
For many homeowners approaching or enjoying retirement, their property is their biggest asset. Yet while their home may have risen significantly in value, their day-to-day income may not reflect the same growth. Rising living costs, unexpected expenses and the need...
by admin | Oct 6, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions
When it comes to saving for retirement, there’s more than one route to financial security. Pensions remain the cornerstone of most people’s retirement plans, but other investment options — such as ISAs and general investment accounts — also play a key role....
by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions
How Much Do I Need to Retire Comfortably in the UK? When it comes to planning for retirement, one of the most common questions we hear is, “How much do I actually need?” It’s a simple question with a complex answer — because everyone’s version of a comfortable...
by admin | Sep 8, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions
Retirement is one of the biggest milestones in life, and planning for it can feel daunting. With so many investment options and changing financial landscapes, it’s easy to wonder: what is the best way to retire in the UK? At Westfield FS, we believe the key lies in...
by admin | Aug 20, 2025 | Investments, Pensions
UK Pensions: State Pension Age Review and Inheritance Tax Shake-up The UK pension landscape is once again in the spotlight, with two major developments sparking debate among financial experts, policymakers, and the public. A government review could see the State...
by admin | Jun 27, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investments, Pensions
Managing debt can be a heavy burden—especially when it’s spread across multiple sources like credit cards, personal loans, or car finance. If you’re over 55 and have access to a pension pot, you may be wondering whether using it to clear your debts is a smart move....
