Investments & Savings
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Aegon: Soaring inflation of 5.4% piles pressure on Government to ease the cost of living crisis
State pensioners and those on benefits facing ‘one step forward, two steps back’ Steven Cameron (pictured), Pensions Director at Aegon said: “December’s…
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Covid Plan B to end in England
The latest Covid-19 restrictions will end in England from 26 January, the prime minister announced on Wednesday. Addressing MPs in the House…
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AJ Bell comments on FCA tightening rules around high-risk investments
Laura Suter, head of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments on the FCA’s plans to tighten the rules around high-risk investments: “There…
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Three funds investing in companies with pricing power
With US inflation hitting 7% and UK inflation coming in today at 5.4% – its highest level since 1992 – both business…
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Has recent market volatility caused problems for advisers? A brief retrospective on some of the investment impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic
Let’s cast our minds back just two years ago when, on 30th January 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Covid-19…
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The virtues of virtual: will remote client meetings outlive lockdown?
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of our lives and has meant that many industries have had to change and adapt…
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Curtis Banks comments on the Government’s response to the Treasury Committee’s Tax After Coronavirus report
Jessica List, Pension Technical Manager at Curtis Banks, has commented on the Work and Pensions Committee report “Protecting pension savers—five years on…
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CPI hits highest level on record
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest inflation figures from the ONS: “Inflation is going to…
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SMP reveals ‘brave new world’ for mortgage professionals
The Society of Mortgage Professionals has identified the opportunities facing the profession in 2022 and shared how the membership body will help…
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FCA to strengthen financial promotions rules to protect consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reported today that it is acting to address concerns about the ease and speed with which…

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