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Employers see the writing on the wall for pensions salary sacrifice schemes
Over 90% of employers think that the chancellor will place restrictions on pensions salary sacrifice schemes at the upco…
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Estate planning should be a family-wide conversation: are unused pensions the catalyst many needed to start the process?
Written by Caroline Foulger, Partner at Hunters Law LLP Inheritance Tax has never been straightforward, yet many refer…
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How long does it really take to save for a house deposit in the UK?
New industry data has revealed that the number of low-deposit mortgages available have risen to their highest level sinc…
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Here we go again – pre-budget insights from IFGL Pensions’ Steve Berridge
As speculation swirls ahead of the November Budget, with pensions once again appearing to be in the Chancellor’s crossha…
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Real Estate industry gets first property focussed digital automated AML platform
The real estate industry’s first property-focussed Anti Money Laundering (AML) digital platform has been launched by ind…
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AJ Bell: State pension set for 4.7% inflation-busting rise as July earnings raise questions over triple lock sustainability
UK state pensions set for boost as latest ONS figures show 4.7% earnings growth, with the triple lock likely to lift the…
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UK GDP stalls in July raising questions for advisers ahead of Autumn Budget | Industry experts share their analysis
Data released from the ONS today has indicated that monthly GDP growth ground to a halt, after a promising 0.4% rise in…
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UK inflation remains stubbornly high, holding at 3.8%: industry experts react
UK inflation held at 3.8% in August, underlining the Bank of England’s policy dilemma. While some MPC members argue weak…
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Inflation holds for now at 3.8%: mortgage and property professionals respond
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With inflation stuck at 3.8%, households remain under pressure – but there are signs the peak may have passed. For would…
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Barclays: UK’s investment gap swells to over £610 billion
New data and analysis from Barclays reveals that the UK’s investment gap grew by over 30 per cent between 2022 and 2024…
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EIS and SEIS: Funding falls back from record high in 2022/23, but still better than the wider venture market
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The UK stock market has performed better under Conservative governments than Labour governments, shows new research from Bowmore Asset Management. The UK stock market…
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2024: Has cash lost its crown?
During 2023, many investors swapped their stocks and shares ISAs for cash options. But as interest rates peak, will cash retain its…
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How will markets react to Rishi’s gamble
Written by Gaël Fichan, head of fixed income at Syz Group The recent announcement of a snap election in the UK on July 4th has sparked discussions about…
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UK general election set for 4th July; but what does it all mean for advisers?
As he stood in the rain yesterday afternoon, Prime Minister Sunak surprised many by announcing he was ‘going early’, declaring that the…
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Pensions Pile onto platforms, but outdflows continue to rise
Platform asset growth continued the momentum gained in positive markets in Q4 2023 into the first three months of 2024. The all…
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The Unloved UK Smaller Companies sector
Written by Stuart Widdowson, Managing Partner at Odyssean Investment Trust As in many historic periods of market stress, investment horizons have shortened…
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HTB’s new criteria welcomes modern methods of construction and increases appetite for first-time landlords
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has expanded its specialist buy-to-let criteria to deliver greater support to both first-time landlords and those looking to invest…
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DB pension transfer activity at record low as values fall to lowest point in six months
The rate at which people are transferring out of their DB pensions hit a record low last month as the value of…
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Fair fees and falling adviser numbers among most discussed topics on cherry forum
The fees brokers pay to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and predictions of falling numbers of advisers in the years ahead were…