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Howard Hawkes
Positive Solutions
OUR SERVICES
When we first get together to discuss your needs, you may not actually be sure what services you require. Don’t worry. It is part of my job to help you decide, by describing alternative scenarios, indicating potential variables and outlining possible solutions. All of this is done to suit your particular needs, lifestyle, character and goals. My key areas of activity and expertise appear below. If you don’t see a service that you think you want, it is still worth giving me a call – I will be happy to put you in touch with a Positive Solutions IFA Partner who can help you.

Howard Hawkes
CALCULATORS
Get an indication of your likely monthly repayments
Get an indication of whether you have incurred a capital gain
Find out your potential inheritance tax exposure
Get an indication of how much you may be able to borrow
NEWS
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SERVICES
We offer the following:
SAVINGS AND INVESTMENTS PLANNING
- Investment Bonds
- Investments
- ISAs
- OEICs and Unit Trusts
- Multi-Manager and Fund of Funds
- Portfolio Planning
- Savings
- Structured Products
The value of investments can fall as well as rise, and you can get back less than you invested.
RETIREMENT PLANNING
- Annuities
- Drawdown
- Personal Pensions
- Pre-retirement planning
- Post-retirement planning
- SIPPs
The value of pensions can fall as well as rise, and you can get back less than you invested.
PROTECTING YOUR LOVED ONES
- Critical Illness
- Income protection
- Life Assurance
- Whole of Life
- Mortgage Protection
TAX PLANNING
- Inheritance Tax Planning
- Capital Gains Tax
- Tax Efficient Investments
- Tax Efficient Savings
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS
- Mortgages
- Buy-To-Let
- Remortgages
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage or other loans secured on it.

We give you the option of paying a fee for our mortgage advice. The precise amount will depend upon your circumstances, but will typically be £100 – £300 per hour. If you choose to pay a fee and we receive commission, we will pay that commission to you.
EQUITY RELEASE
- Release Equity in your home
- Home Reversion Plans
Equity Release is a lifetime mortgage or home reversion scheme. To understand the features and risks, ask for a personalised illustration.

We give you the option of paying a fee for our lifetime mortgage advice. The precise amount will depend upon your circumstances, but will typically be £250 - £350 per hour.