The Finance Act (No.2) was passed on 16th November 2017 and introduced Pension Advice Vouchers, a new salary sacrifice benefit that can save an employee up to £310 pa in tax and national insurance. This non-taxable benefit enables employers to reimburse employees [...]
Christmas came early this year here at MPA as the staff looked to raise money for the Birmingham Children's Hospital. From light-up Reindeer to Mrs Claus, everybody got into the festive spirit by sporting their very best Christmas jumpers and raised [...]
The MPA team are delighted to congratulate our youngest adviser, Chris Wheeler on reaching chartered status and becoming a fellow of the PFS, making him one of three members of the company to attain the chartered status. The chartered status represents [...]
MPA 10th Dinner CelebrationVillage Hotel, Shirley, Solihull We at MPA are both delighted and at the same time saddened to officially announce the retirement our very own Alan Gillett. After a long and prosperous MPA career, spanning [...]
THE KEY MEASURES AND OUTCOMES AND WHAT THEY MEAN TO YOU, YOUR FAMILY AND BUSINESS Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered his second Budget to Parliament on 22 November 2017. CLICK HERE to download our MPA Budget 2017 PDF
As usual there is a lot of noise in the run up to the Budget which is next Wednesday 22nd November. The Treasury are always looking to raise extra funds and the chatter in the trade press is always around pensions, [...]
Book your tickets now to guarantee your place at the region's glitziest awards for your profession We have built on the success of previous years and increased capacity for the event at the renowned International Convention Centre in Birmingham on the [...]
MPA Financial Management, Solihull MPA lays on a private client lunch twice a year for its largest clients and invites industry speakers. Topics in the last year have included death benefits on pensions, long-term care and strategic asset allocation, though apparently [...]
When you think of big, industrialised cities in the UK paving the way in finance you’d be forgiven for having London spring to mind first. But not far behind and 125 miles north is a strong competitor; you guessed it, I’m [...]
A tale of two cities – Defying the Brexit gloom. ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness’. If you have as much as glanced [...]
