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An Inspirational thought Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.  Andy Warhol In case you missed it… Last week was Budget week. Among the measures announced were cuts to the dividend tax allowance and an alignment of the tax treatment of foreign and domestic pension schemes. Previously announced cuts to the MPAA were also confirmed. Meanwhile, the Financial Conduct Authority proposed to update the methodology used to calculate redress payments for unsuitable advice given on defined benefit (DB) transfers, saying the system ne...

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