Supporting vulnerable clients | FCA guidance and how how we can help
Everyone deserves fair, respectful, and accessible support, especially when personal circumstances make it harder to manage finances or make decisions. If you’re a vulnerable client (as defined by the FCA), we’re here to help in a way that works for you.
ONS research highlights the UK's healthy life expectancy gap
New research from the Office for National Statistics casts a different light on life expectancy.
Beware the next generation of phishing attacks
If phishing scams are supposed to trick people, why do so many of them still feel clumsy?
For years, the answer was simple: Most scams were mass-produced.
Cambridge Index advances 1.8%
The Cambridge Index climbed 472.1 points or 1.8% to close at 27,215.7, as six out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.
The Cambridge announces major multi-year partnership with Concrete Rose alongside new Community Fund grants
The Cambridge Building Society has announced new grants for charities supporting people with housing needs – including a new multi-year partnership with Concrete Rose Collective.
PEM takes on Yorkshire Three Peaks to raise £10 000 for local charities
Forty‑four members of the PEM team are set to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on Saturday 6 June, raising vital funds for the PEM Charitable Trust.
Cambridge report finds AI integration gap and risks in financial services
Key findings of ‘2026 Global AI in Financial Services Report – Adoption, Impact and Risks’:
What to expect at your financial review meeting
When you appoint us as your financial adviser, we will work with you to put a personal financial plan in place, one that reflects your goals, circumstances and priorities.
Price Bailey announces Governance Board appointments
Price Bailey are delighted to announce the next evolution of the Governance Board that stewards Price Bailey LLP and Price Bailey Group Limited.
Major Concerns Raised Over New Pension and IHT Rules
A House of Lords committee has been highly critical of the government’s proposals on inheritance tax (IHT) and pensions.
Leading Social Housing team planning for further growth
One of the region’s leading Social Housing legal teams is targeting further expansion as demand for its services from housing associations, local authorities and housebuilder clients continues to grow.
PEM advises on the sale of Crofton Engineering Limited to STRABAG UK Limited
PEM is pleased to announce that its Corporate Finance team has advised the shareholders of Crofton Engineering Limited on its sale to STRABAG UK Limited, the UK division of STRABAG SE, a leading Austrian construction technology group with a global presence.
Financial planning support for life events - how we support you
Seeking financial help is rarely just about money. For many people, the need for advice begins with a significant life event - moments that can feel overwhelming, emotional, and full of uncertainty.
PEM advises Prestige Purchasing Holdings Ltd on its acquisition by Entegra Europe UK Ltd.
PEM has advised Prestige Purchasing Holdings Limited on its acquisition by Entegra Europe UK Limited, a subsidiary of Sodexo S.A., in a transaction that strengthens Entegra’s position in the UK hospitality and procurement sector.
East Anglian Air Ambulance launches £8.2m appeal to build new Cambridge base
Former patients help charity launch appeal as it calls on people and businesses across Cambridgeshire to help protect the future of their local air ambulance.
Cambridge Index advances 6.7%
The Cambridge Index climbed 1,737.5 points or 6.7% to close at 27,554.0, as ten out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.
Price Bailey announces five senior level promotions in April
The latest round of senior promotions come following the appointment of six new Partners, reflecting Price Bailey’s ongoing commitment to developing talent.
Breaking the code: Why you should check your PAYE tax code
If you have received a new tax code recently, check it. Do not assume it is correct.
Price Bailey announces five new Partner level appointments
Leading accountancy firm Price Bailey announces the successful appointment of five senior team members who will move into the firm’s Partner team, including two external appointments and three internal p
How to break up with your IT support provider
Most organisations don’t suddenly decide to change their IT support.Nothing has failed outright, but confidence starts to slip.You’re not sure what you’re paying for anymore. Security conversations feel vague. Planning feels reactive, not reassuring.
Cambridge Building Society marks 175th anniversary with record year as lending hits £434m
The Cambridge Building Society has reported a record-breaking 2025 - with mortgage lending reaching £434 million, multiple industry awards and significant investment in its community.
Price Bailey highlights tax considerations for non-cash benefits
Andrew Park, Tax Investigations Specialist and Partner at Price Bailey, highlights the tax treatment of non-cash benefits, particularly where individuals receive valuable services in connection with their role.
Germany and Netherlands --registration just as a foreign employer
Firms expanding their staffing outside UK (or wherever the company is based) can just register as a “foreign employer” instead of engaging in the cost and commitment of forming a branch, subsidiary or other legal entity. Two Italian companies have recently used this method to safely expand staffing in Europe.
Another freeze to the thresholds: auto-enrolment & pension impact
While much attention has been paid to successive government freezes of tax thresholds, there is another prolonged threshold freeze with similar distortionary effects.
Freddo inflation - What rising Freddo prices tell us about UK inflation
Inflation can be complicated, but the price of a Freddo makes it instantly understandable. For decades, the tiny chocolate frog has been Britain’s unofficial inflation index, a simple way to see how the value of the pound has changed over time.