Investments & Savings
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Halifax House Price Index – August 2022
Written by Kim Kinnaird, Director, Halifax Mortgages The slight fall seen in average house prices in July (-0.1%) was offset by a…
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Long-time Truss ally Kwasi Kwarteng faces tricky balancing act in new role as Chancellor
Written by Shaun Moore, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter As a long-time friend and ally of Prime Minister Liz Truss,…
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Upcoming webinar opportunity: Investing in a digital future
Your webinar invitation Thursday 22nd September 10-11am The digital age is firmly here. The so-called ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, in which digital technologies…
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Podcast episode #12: How Open Data and Open Finance can help advisers and their clients to thrive
In this week’s episode of IFA Talk, Sue Whitbread and Brandon Russell look at a way to make the complex modern world…
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Home improvements and debt consolidation drop as the reasons for taking out a RIO mortgage in 2022
New data from specialist lender Hodge has discovered the reasons its customers take out a RIO mortgage have changed significantly in the…
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New financial product? LCP analysis into viability of “flex first, fix later” pension likely to stimulate discussion
Seven years after the introduction of Pension Freedoms, which set savers free to choose how to use their retirement pot, there is…
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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Darktrace, Twitter, EnQuest
It is an award-winning pioneer in the fast-growing cybersecurity industry, boasting veterans of the spy community and the British political establishment on…
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Strong demand for investment companies in Q2 despite market turbulence
Purchases of investment companies on adviser platforms totalled £361m in the second quarter of 2022, 20% higher than in Q2 2021 and the second-highest quarterly figure…
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Making the most of ISA allowance
Martin Lawrence, director of investments at Wesleyan Assurance Society, shares his views on maximising the potential of ISAs. ISAs are a tax-free…
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Great Landlord Sell-off: Brokers see “enormous uptick in enquires from tenants who have been given first refusal to buy the property they’re renting”
Brokers have reported “an enormous uptick in enquires from tenants who have been given first refusal to buy the property they’re renting”.…
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