Paul Hudson: Wresting back control of the uncertainties

Brexit has affected appetite for protection insurance

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The world may be beyond anyone's control at a macroeconomic level but, says Paul Hudson, protecting against the unexpected is something all advisers can help clients with through income protection

With Britain on course to leave the European Union, the US potentially facing four years of unpredictable leadership and political uncertainties facing France, many might be left wondering - what does this all mean for me? On a personal and professional level, it seems many issues remain unresolved - both in the UK and further afield - but how will this all play out financially? Should we batten down the hatches to prepare for leaner times? Or will it be business as usual - at least until we have some clarity? Research from Cirencester Friendly has found one in 10 people saying the Br...

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