Economy
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Rabbits, redistribution and rate risks: AJ Bell’s Laith Khalaf assesses how the markets have reacted to the Autumn Statement
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments: “Just six weeks after the doomed mini-budget, the Tiggers have relinquished control…
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Inheritance tax reach extends to more estates as allowance enters deep freeze
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today revealed that the freezing of the £325,000 exemption allowance (or ‘nil-rate band’) for inheritance tax will be extended…
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Chancellor’s Autumn Statement confirms the detail of “difficult decisions”
Today’s statement to the House of Commons from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been much talked about, with much of the detail already…
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Navigating the polycrisis – Fidelity International 2023 outlook
This year we have witnessed a confluence of shocks. The impact of the events that have unfolded this year will be felt…
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Charles Stanley Autumn Statement predictions
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley Jeremy Hunt, the new Chancellor, will unveil his Autumn Statement tomorrow. He…
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11.1% inflation figure makes ‘grim but unsurprising reading’ – reaction from IFAs, mortgage brokers and finance experts
As we digest the latest ONS inflation data published this morning, which showed UK inflation coming in at 11.1% for the twelve months…
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Number of monthly company insolvencies increases 16% to 1,948 – Evelyn Partners
Claire Burden, Partner in the Advisory Consulting team at Evelyn Partners, the wealth management and professional services group, comments on October’s insolvency…
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ONS labour market data: “Permanent jobs market has slowed for the first time in two years, suggesting that confidence in UK Plc is waning” – reaction
Responding to the ONS Labour Market data (November) published this morning, recruitment and other experts have been sharing their reactions through Newspage with the…
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Almost half of all money paid into UK ISAs now in stocks and shares – highest level since Global Financial Crisis
Almost half (47.9%) of all money paid into UK ISAs is now put into stocks and shares ISAs, up from 33.2% in…
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US inflation: the direction is good, the end point still not
By Carlo Putti, investment director, M&G Investments US inflation came in lower than expected with headline inflation now at 7.7% YoY while…
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