Our Financial Consultants / Paraplanners

Michael Barnett

Senior Financial Consultant

Michael joined Lumin in 2019 as part of the Hyperion acquisition. He specialises in investment management and tax planning and has over 30 years of industry experience.

Qualifications

Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning

Insights by Michael Barnett

Turn the new tax year into significantly extra income

A new tax year is not just a date on the calendar – it is an optimal chance to earn, save and protect more of your money. Cut your 2026/27 tax bill with these core financial planning considerations.

Beyond ESG or green ­labels: The opportunities, limitations and trade-offs

There are widespread claims that ESG investing positively impacts the climate and society – as well as delivers better returns compared with traditional approaches. But do these claims hold up under scrutiny? Professor Alex Edmans reveals where the reality diverges from the rhetoric.

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