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Ethical Consumer Conference
Path will be in attendance at this year’s Ethical Consumer Conference where the theme of the day will be ‘What’s the role of consumer action in the cost of living crisis?’.
The shocking truth about your money: and what you can do about it…
In this session, we’ll explore the role money has in supporting destructive industries such as mining, oil and gas. Many people don’t realise the role their money is playing in harming our planet – or how easy it is to change.
The shocking truth about your money: Path Financial at Ethical Consumer Week
As a business, we want to help to revolutionise savings and help give power to people who care about making a difference – not just for themselves and their loved ones, but for the global community too. That’s why we’re taking part in this week’s Ethical Consumer Week.
Boosting your pension – our recent media success story
We, at Path, want to help people with their money as much as we can. So, this week we went out to the national media with a story about something that’s rather unknown among the general population: claiming tax relief from someone else paying into your pension.
Market mayhem: what it means for your finances
The political drama continues, with media headlines dominated by government chaos and economic uncertainty. Now newly appointed chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a raft of changes to ex-chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, in an effort to rebuild investor confidence and repair the damage to the economy. What changes has he made, and what does they mean for you and your finances? Here, we outline some of the key announcements around taxes, pensions, savings and investments.
Our day at the Women of the World’s International Day of the Girl event in London
Have you heard of the International Day of the Girl celebration? It’s a global movement and festival to celebrate women, girls and non-binary people as well as to promote gender equality.
Women of the World – Day of the Girl
Path is excited to be taking part in Women of the World’s Day of the Girl speed mentoring event on The London Eye on 11th October with 160 girls. Find out more about their work at thewowfoundation.com
Greenwashing takes centre stage at Good Money Week – can you be sure of where your money’s invested?
This week is Good Money Week. It’s all about helping people make good money choices through their investments, pensions, and savings, with the environment at its heart. Thus, it’s about promoting a ‘green slate, clean slate’.
Boost your climate change impact by 21X
A talk on how to protect the planet whilst securing your financial future. Join Jack from Path on the 4th of October to find out what you can do and the difference you can make.
Green Party Conference
Path Financial will be hosting a Fringe event at this year’s Green Party autumn conference on Friday 30th of September and manning an information stand for the duration of the conference. The Fringe event will be open to conference attendees and we will be highlighting the power pensions and investments have for bad and for good, and the steps individuals can take to make their savings work hard for them and the future they are saving for.
The mini-budget and the fall in the pound: how does it affect you?
It’s been an eventful few days in the world of finance, after Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget on Friday triggered a record fall in the pound versus the dollar. Here, we look at what some of the Chancellor’s announcements – and the resulting market volatility – could mean for you and your savings and investments.
Small Business Chat Webcast
Small Business Chat brings together advice, true experiences (good and bad) and key learnings, and expert guidance to help the small business community not only survive but thrive. Hosted by business owners and colleagues Kristel Valaydon (founder of KV Comms) and Karen Black (founder of HubFizz), who started their business journeys 10 years ago.
Why we need to accelerate the move to a fossil fuel-free society – and how that will help you
Our message is simple: act now and make the switch to avoid a climate catastrophe. Wind, solar, bioenergy and hydroelectricity sources have been in our arsenal for years, and used to be relatively expensive compared to the energy produced. Now that’s no longer the case, we need to be utilising them more.
For fracking-free investments speak to Path – we will make the right choices even if the Government doesn’t
The Prime Minister surprised the public last week when she announced an end to the suspension on fracking. PM Liz Truss removed the block in a bid to stifle rising energy bill costs in a move that puts her at odds with the Tories’ 2019 General Election manifesto.
Take action on climate change with our Green Pension Pledge
We’re proud to announce the launch our Green Pension Pledge & Certification scheme. Our aim is to help businesses more easily make the switch to a sustainable workplace pension scheme, helping employees to have a positive impact on the world with their savings.
Sewage pollution: what can we do?
It’s been declared ‘the summer of sewage’. Billions of litres of contaminated water is being poured into our rivers and oceans, potentially leading to serious illnesses for both humans and animals. Many of us could have been swimming in human waste over the summer months, and great harm is being caused to our already fragile wildlife and ecosystems.
Pension “Need to Knows” for freelancers and the self-employed
At Path we know how important it is to feel in control of your finances when you are freelance or self-employed. Continue reading for our “Need to Knows”.
How green is your money?
Creating positive impacts for people and planet are now proven to map to better business outcomes: improved profits, and for investors: better returns. But where do you start and just how much difference can you make? This session is the ultimate “win-win” of better outcomes for you, your business and the planet!
Bothered by BP? Why it makes sense to green your pension and investments with Path’s Climate Solutions Portfolio
In the past week (2nd August), oil and gas giant BP announced a near record high of £6.9 billion profit in the last quarter, triple what they made for the same period last year. Greenpeace UK’s head of climate Kate Blagojevic pointed out that “..these are the same companies responsible for pushing our world closer to catastrophic climate change. This isn’t right.”
Women and retirement: how to plan for your future
At Path, we’re passionate about empowering women to take control of their finances. One very important topic of discussion recently has been the gender pension gap – in the UK, there is a large disparity between the values of personal pensions for men and women.
Free Online Event: The Eco Biz Show
Tune into our Founder, David Macdonald, being interviewed on The Eco Biz Show, where he’ll be sharing his expertise and insights.
Feeling the heat: how to handle eco-anxiety
The current heatwave is a wake-up call. Wildfires and extreme hot weather conditions are causing havoc, climate scientists are warning that the UK should no longer consider itself as a ‘cold country’ and Secretary-General of the United Nations has said that we are facing ‘collective suicide’ over climate change.
We’re a 2022 Best for the World B Corp!
We’re thrilled to say that we’ve been named as a 2022 Best for the World™ B Corp™. B Corp is the sustainability gold standard, so we were extremely proud to be awarded B Corp status earlier this year. Being named as a Best for the World is the icing on the cake.
The UK’s net zero targets: a warning from the CCC
This week, a new Climate Change Committee (CCC) progress report has found that the UK government is failing to reach its net zero targets.
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