Economy
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Consumers bring boost to fragile UK economy: T. Rowe Price
Written by Tomasz Wieladek, chief European economist at T. Rowe Price UK consumer confidence improved sharply in November, after the large fall…
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Autumn statement: Hunt succumbs to pressure for tax cuts
The latest measures will have relatively little impact for high earners and wealthy investors. The 2024 Spring budget, and party manifestos, may…
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Black Friday – return levels remain unsustainable – Aegon AM’s Beacham
Written by Miranda Beacham, Head of UK Responsible Investment The mass purchasing frenzy that is Black Friday occurs tomorrow – sparking another spike…
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Aegon welcomes National Living Wage increase
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,…
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HMRC data reveals year-on-year increase in IHT receipts
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 the…
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Income tax or national insurance cuts leaked as ‘on the table’ ahead of the Autumn Statement
New ‘leaks’ have emerged ahead of the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s watershed fiscal statement on Wednesday, with reports now suggesting that, alongside…
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Quilter: How rumoured cuts to income tax and National Insurance at the Autumn Statement would impact your client’s finances
Shaun Moore, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter, has explained the ways in which the rumoured income tax and national insurance…
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Nationwide: Black Friday set to be biggest on record as Brits use sales to support Christmas spend
Black Friday is tipped to become the busiest on record as Nationwide Building Society predicts sales to be boosted by bargain hunters…
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A bet on rates coming down might be premature, says Mazars’ George Lagarias
George Lagarias, Chief Economist at Mazars, comments on the outlook for UK and US inflation, and explains why a bet on rates…
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Prioritise ISA reforms to support low and middle-income earners, Moneybox urges
As the Chancellor readies to address the nation in his Autumn Statement on the 22nd November, Moneybox urges the Chancellor to prioritise ISA…
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