Lessons of a start-up founder: Thomas Farquhar, co-founder of Heatio

Thomas Farquhar and his co-founder Simon Roberts have taken on a huge challenge and need to move hard and fast. They started Heatio in April 2022, aiming to help UK homeowners improve energy efficiency by up to 60% by using the latest technology. Heatio’s...

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By Matthew Forbes
9 April 2024

What’s changing and what’s not – your new tax year checklist

At a glance In a welcome move in his Spring budget, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt cut employee National Insurance Contributions for...

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By Matthew Forbes
4 April 2024

Financial own goals: five mistakes elite sports stars typically make

At a glance There are countless examples of elite sports stars running into money troubles during or after their...

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By Matthew Forbes
26 March 2024

How to give your whole family a head start this year

At a glance Putting your family first When you’re in your 40s and 50s, you can sometimes feel like...

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By Matthew Forbes
22 March 2024

Why do we find it hard to save for our future self?

At a glance “Where do you see yourself in ten years’ time?” It used to be a favourite closing...

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By Matthew Forbes