Every couple of years, the Office for National Statistics releases it's “Ownership of UK quoted shares” report. And it’s just come out. There are, basically, two takes you’ll see reported over the next week. The first take is below: (headline from The Telegraph, data...
The latest measures will have relatively little impact for high earners and wealthy investors. The 2024 Spring budget, and party manifestos, may provide more clarity about the direction of travel. James Gladstone, Head of Wealth Planning, Cazenove Capital...
Written by Miranda Beacham, Head of UK Responsible Investment The mass purchasing frenzy that is Black Friday occurs tomorrow – sparking another spike in returns as consumers send back items they no longer want. The sales of goods on this day has been slowly reducing,...
Kate Smith, Head of Pensions at Aegon, welcomes the Chancellor's confirmation of an increase in the National Living Wage to £11.44 per hour, effective April 1, 2024 for over 21s. “Raising the National Living Wage to £11.44 an hour, a massive 9.8% increase, will...
New data published today by HMRC shows that IHT receipts for April to October 2023 were £4.6 billion, which is £0.5 billion higher than...
New ‘leaks’ have emerged ahead of the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s watershed fiscal statement on Wednesday, with reports now suggesting...
Shaun Moore, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter, has explained the ways in which the rumoured income tax and national insurance...
Black Friday is tipped to become the busiest on record as Nationwide Building Society predicts sales to be boosted by bargain hunters...
George Lagarias, Chief Economist at Mazars, comments on the outlook for UK and US inflation, and explains why a bet on rates coming down...
As the Chancellor readies to address the nation in his Autumn Statement on the 22nd November, Moneybox urges the Chancellor to prioritise...
Sharing analysis and thoughts about what we might see from Mr Hunt on Wednesday, Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves...
With all eyes on Westminster this week, Thomas Watts, Investment Analyst, abrdn, comments on this as well as other economic data releases...
For many households, this winter will be even tougher than last. This has been driven by the UK’s high exposure to volatile international...
Danni Hewson, AJ Bell head of financial analysis, comments on the latest UK retail sales figures. She said: “Inflation might be falling...
Paul Maynard, MP for Blackpool North and Cleverleys, has been appointed as the new pensions minister at the Department for Work and...
Positive inflation figures and economic updates from OBR will provide backdrop to potential future tax cuts and next April’s triple lock...
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