End of Tax Year Planning 2020

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The end of the tax year is getting ever closer, there's not long to go but long enough to make sure that you have done all of your tax planning in time. As usual, we want to outline the top planning opportunities available to you IN BRIEF: …
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AppyPlanning – Great Apps That Make Your Life Easier (and Happier!)

Our team have put their heads together and come up with a list of their favourite apps which they use to organise their banking, keep an eye on the finance world, plan their holidays and make sure their fitness goals are on track.  Take a look…
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Market Update: Coronavirus

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It has been difficult to avoid seeing numerous headlines relating to the outbreak of the Coronavirus and the subsequent market reaction which has seen sharp falls in World Stock Markets. The virus appeared to have been contained last week,…
Lowering the Barriers

Lowering the Barriers To Your Financial Future

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Financial planning is a well-used phrase, and we're sure that if you asked the population of Great Britain as to whether they thought it was a positive thing to do they would say yes. However, the amount of people who could benefit from financial…
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2019 Q4 INVESTMENT COMMENTARY

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This commentary covers the fourth quarter of 2019, as well as 2019 as a whole, and provides some more in-depth commentary on the markets and our views moving forward. Q4 2019 REVIEW Despite a great deal of pessimism and concern around…

Christmas Update

Christmas is so close now you can smell the mulled wine and mince pies!! It's been another busy year for the team at Carrington, so we are really looking forward to our end of year lunch tomorrow and some time to kick back and relax together. This…
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KNOWING WHAT LURKS BENEATH…

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There has been a lot of press recently about the failure of the funds managed by star fund manager Neil Woodford and the impact this has had on investors. I thought it was therefore appropriate to make some comment on this, and also to reaffirm…
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MEET OUR SUSTAINABLE PORTFOLIO…

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We are delighted to announce the launch of a new investment portfolio, the Carrington Sustainable Growth Portfolio. The aim of this portfolio is to invest in companies that are engaged in having a positive impact on our planet and society, whilst…
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Book Review – Will It Make the Boat Go Faster?

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Recounting the journey of Ben Hunt-Davis and the coxed 8’s crew in the run up to the Sydney Olympics in 2000, this book not only tells Ben’s story, and the experiences of the team in the run up to the Sydney Games but also looks at their…
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2019 Q3 INVESTMENT COMMENTARY

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Welcome to our latest investment commentary covering the third quarter of 2019. This update provides some more in-depth commentary on the markets and our views moving forward. After two strong quarters, the third has been marked by a lack…
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2019 Q2 INVESTMENT COMMENTARY

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Welcome to our latest investment commentary covering the second quarter of 2019. This update provides some more in-depth commentary on the markets and our views moving forward. The positive sentiment seen earlier this year has generally continued…
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Summer Catch Up…

Summer always seems to put everyone in a slightly better mood…the longer days and the warmer weather; the end of the school year for some and the lure of holidays. So, before everyone rushes off for a well-earned break, we thought we’d drop…