Economy
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Inheritance tax take running 14% higher than 2021: Families warned to act on Hunt’s five-year IHT allowance freeze
Five days after the Chancellor of the Exchequer extended the freeze on inheritance tax nil-rate bands until the 2027/28 tax year, data published…
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Autumn Budget 2022: A balanced budget – Close Brothers Asset Management
This was a balanced budget. It broadly satisfied both financial markets and economists. The market was satisfied by the overall tightening in…
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UK recession: First in, last out?
By Frédérique Carrier, Head of Investment Strategy in the British Isles and Asia at RBC Wealth Management The UK seems to be…
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Rabbits, redistribution and rate risks: how the markets have reacted to the Autumn Statement – AJ Bell’s Khalaf
Laith Khalaf (pictured), head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments: “Just six weeks after the doomed mini-budget, the Tiggers have relinquished…
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TISA Calls for More Education on Financial Literacy and Immediate Implementation of Dilnot Recommendations
Prakash Chandramohan (pictured), Strategy Director, responding to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement: TISA is supportive of the significant extension of financial support that…
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Tax bills set to spiral as Chancellor confirms deep freeze on personal taxation – AJ Bell
Commenting on the Autumn Statement, AJ Bell experts analyse the key announcements from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt concerning income tax and wages, the…
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IHT thresholds will be frozen for two more years but more than half of UK adults want to see it scrapped or at least reduced
Research from Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management shows that more than half (52%) of UK adults want to see Inheritance Tax (IHT)…
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UK Autumn Statement: What does it mean for the economy and markets?
Schroders Senior European Economist & Strategist Azad Zangana gives his initial response to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s announcement. Yesterday’s statement was about providing…
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Jenny Holt, Managing Director of Customer Savings and Investments at Standard Life, comments on Autumn Statement
Jenny Holt, Managing Director for Customer Savings and Investments at Standard Life said: “There is often speculation that higher rate pension tax relief…
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Autumn Statement: millions of pensioners face £83 per month energy bill hit next year says Steve Webb, LCP
Millions of pensioners not on means-tested benefits face a ‘double hit’ on their energy bills in April 2023 according to LCP partner…
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