Chloe Gronow
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High costs push SMEs into survival mode as Government measures fall short
UK SMEs say specific Government initiatives designed to help them survive and grow don’t go far enough, according to new research from…
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HMRC cracks down on second home sales in record CGT compliance surge
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) netted £256 million from more than 10,000 Capital Gains Tax (CGT) compliance checks in 2024/25, the highest…
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Five statistics shaping the State Pension Age Review
Ahead of the State Pension Age (SPA) call for evidence closing on 24 October, the Standard Life Centre for the Future of…
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Financial advisers call for composure as budget speculation grows
Finance experts have issued crucial advice and called for considered planning in response to a growing panic fuelled by Autumn Budget rumours.…
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Urgent action needed on AI’s ethical challenges warn ACCA and CISI
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concern but a present reality, bringing with it ethical challenges that demand urgent action. Marking…
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20 Years of dynamic progress: Our exclusive Q&A with Dynamic Planner’s Piers Lawson on how technology has transformed financial advice
The past 20 years has seen a complete transformation in the way that the financial services profession uses technology. In this insightful…
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Low risk ways to minimise inheritance tax before possible gifting clampdown in the Budget
Speculation is mounting that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could increase Inheritance Tax (IHT) by raising taxes on “gifting”. Below, leading private wealth and…
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Cash ISA reform back on the table ahead of November Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering changes to the Cash ISA allowance to boost retail investing. While the government wants to “get…
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Charles Stanley Q4 Outlook: “Market volatility will be high and susceptibility to downside risks will be elevated should companies make any misstep”
Patrick Farrell, Chief Investment Officer at Charles Stanley, observes that global markets are approaching Q4 with cautious optimism, as investors weigh the…
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Charities tighten investment criteria as ESG focus sharpens
ESG investment will become more important for charities over the next five years as they add further portfolio exclusions, despite concerns about…

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