Tax planning matters at every career stage, but for lawyers and accountants the stakes can rise quickly as earnings grow. The right decisions could help you keep more of what you earn, ease cash‑flow pressures and build long‑term financial security.
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4 minutes
13 February 2026
Joint tax planning: how couples can be financially stronger together
“Better together” is a phrase often used lightly, but when it comes to couples and their finances it couldn’t be more accurate. As Ryan Jackson, Associate Financial Planning Director at Rathbones, explains, simply using the tax allowances and reliefs already available to two people can create a genuinely meaningful boost to long‑term wealth. For many couples, the difference can be life‑changing.
5 minutes
12 February 2026
Becoming an ISA millionaire: how long it really takes and the importance of using tax allowances and reliefs wisely
Reaching £1 million in an Individual Savings Account (ISA) may feel ambitious, but our latest research shows it’s more achievable when investors combine steady contributions, tax‑efficient structures and long‑term discipline. These habits sit at the heart of our purpose: to help people invest well so they can live well.
5 minutes
11 February 2026
Tax planning for 2026: what investors should consider
Tax rules are changing in ways that will affect people with significant investments. Even if your income stays the same, frozen thresholds and rising rates on dividends, savings and property income mean your overall tax bill may increase.
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7 mins
28 January 2026
Investing with an eye to the future
Trustees who are responsible for a charity’s investment portfolio might need to adjust their priorities in the current challenging financial climate, James Ayre, Fund Manager, Charities, and Kate Elliot, Head of Research, Rathbones Greenbank, tell Ian Allsop, contributing editor for Charity Finance.
