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Shore Financial Planning (Plymouth) Ltd have now got ‘Cyber Essentials’ accreditation as a firm, following a rigorous application process. The ‘Cyber Essentials’ logo is now prominently positioned on our Home Page. This accreditation represents our...

2017 has been fascinating in terms of what has and hasn't performed well. Emerging markets have been the big success story driven by Chinese tech stocks and synchronised global growth. Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu have had a phenomenal impact, partly because...

In a widely expected move, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) today raised rates for the first time since July 2007 from 0.25% to 0.5%. Ben Yearsley, Director, Shore Financial Planning: Today’s move had been heavily trailed by Governor Mark Carney,...

The release of the latest Capita Dividend Monitor highlighted the importance of income in the UK market. The £33.3 billion paid in the second quarter was the largest on record and was 14.5% up on the same period last year. Once stripping special dividends and the...

The Conservative government massively underestimated the power of populism. This election turned out not to be about Brexit, but about generational difference in the UK. The Conservatives set the tone early by wanting to means test the winter fuel payment, reduce the...

To support our wonderful, inspirational friend and MS sufferer, Trish Deykin, reach her goal of competing in both the European and World Triathlon Sprint Championships this year, Pilgrims Ice Cream are hosting a send-off party and everyone is invited. They’ll be...

A fairly lacklustre final Autumn Statement today, with very little for those in the investment community. As expected, growth will slow and borrowing will be higher going forward, with Brexit to blame. However, GDP growth of 2.1% in 2016 is still expected to be the...

So ‘The Donald’ has done it. Much to the confusion of the pollsters, the liberal media and the watching world, Donald Trump has done what few thought possible and will be the next president of the United States. He was aided by a very unpopular democratic candidate....

With base rates cut to unprecedented low levels of 0.25%, investors are finding it increasingly difficult achieving a reasonable level of income from their deposits and investment portfolio. Cash rates of 1.5% are the maximum that can be expected from bank accounts –...

As I write this at midday on Friday June 24th, the stock market has recovered some of its poise. Financial stocks that were 25% – 30% down at the market open have recovered somewhat to be only down 20%. The FTSE 100 opened down 8% and is now about 4.5% down. The...

Shore Financial (Plymouth) Limited are raising money for Devon & Cornwall charity ‘Twelves Company’ in a bid to raise important funds for the good work they do. On Friday February 26th, at the Life Centre in Plymouth, SFP employees Jon & Alison Treharne along with...

India                        The recent visit of the Indian Prime Minister Modi has reignited interest in the Indian investment story. It is one that is unique in the world as it is an emerging market story with a population of over one billion that largely speak...

Shore Financial Planning are pleased to have launched an area of our website for clients only. In this section we have included some factsheets with information on various topics, including the latest pension rules, an explanation of NISAs and also how to choose an...

Congratulations to Shelley Fowell who has won Employee of the Quarter Autumn 2015. She has won two tickets to a show of her choice at The Theatre Royal Plymouth....

Markets have been weak cialis holland apotheke. Commodity prices are still falling. Currency wars are endemic. On the face of it, not a great time to be an investor. The last week’s focus has been on China with volatility in stock markets caused by a sharp...

“The Greek referendum result was a fascinating display of turkeys not voting for Christmas, but is ultimately, in my view, irrelevant. The Greeks can’t afford the level of debt that they are currently paying interest on, but their creditors, including countries such...

Shore Financial Planning held their office opening party in June where clients and associates were welcomed to enjoy canapés and pasties. Thanks to everyone who attended what turned out to be a memorable evening. We are currently planning our next event.  

Congratulations to Shelley Fowell who has won Employee of the Quarter Summer 2015. She has won two tickets to a show of her choice at The Theatre Royal Plymouth....

Shore Financial Planning have taken up larger premises with client parking in the heart of Plymouth. They now occupy 15 Athenaeum Street, a grade two listed property over three storeys, just a stone’s throw from Plymouth Hoe and the City Centre. Jon Treharne, Head of...

Shore Financial Planning recruits former Fidelity and Succession employees. Jon Treharne joins from Fidelity FundsNetwork. Vicky Burdon joins from Succession. Office move from Millbay to Athenaeum Street. Plymouth, 1st May 2015: Shore Financial (Plymouth) Limited have...