Meg Bratley
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Regulatory outlook: will the chancellor drop cash ISA bombshell at her Mansion House speech?
In the months ahead, the UK personal finance landscape will be shaped by a wave of regulatory and legislative developments, AJ Bell’s…
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Why investors shouldn’t turn their backs on the US – Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson comments
As the United States celebrates its 249th Independence Day, Fidelity International’s Investment Director, Tom Stevenson, reflects on the evolving investment landscape in America. For…
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What voters think of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ tax rises after a year in office
In its first year, the Labour government has unveiled a raft of tax-raising measures, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves targeting investors and pensions.…
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FE Investments: July asset allocation update – cash, real assets, and rising inflation risk
Markets faced balancing priorities in the last two months, with tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, and political change changing the calculus for many investors.…
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Lenders drive down fixed rates and relax stress tests
Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data reveals the average two- and five-year fixed rates continued on the downward trend, as lenders also…
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Halifax HPI: house prices steady as market activity rebounds – industry reaction
In a welcome sign of resilience for the UK property sector, the latest Halifax House Price Index reveals that house prices are…
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Over half of brits want to ditch the term ‘old age pensioner’ as retirement needs reframing
It’s time for the nation to ditch cliched phrases such as OAP to describe retirement, with 57% of the British public rejecting…
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Square Mile: ratings round-up for June 2025
Analysts at Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research (Square Mile) conducted 34 interviews with investment professionals from 59 asset management groups during June 2025.…
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Darlington Building Society increases LTV to 80% across buy to let range and launches new 5-year fixed rates
Darlington Building Society has launched new five-year fixed rates on their buy to let range and has increased the maximum loan to…
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Santander announces cuts to remortgage rates
Santander UK has announced that, from today, Monday 7 July, it is reducing all 60-75% LTV remortgage interest rates by up to…

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