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Local Authorities accused of “trying to make money off the back of the poorest” as Government consultation ends
A government consultation is currently live — ending Friday, 31 March — into the way Homes in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are valued for council…
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Navigating the polycrisis… continued – Fidelity International Q2 2023 outlook
The polycrisis has entered a new phase. While economies had started the year with signs of resilience, continuous rate hikes and extensive monetary tightening…
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State pension age rise decision to be pushed beyond general election
The government will today confirm it will not accelerate a planned rise in the state pension age to 68, according to reports.…
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Govt’s ‘Green Day’ announcement: ‘underwhelming;’ green policy package fails to get UK back in the race to zero – reaction
Today, as has been the lead story across most of the national media this morning, an announcement has been made that the…
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Why investing in the green shoots of the green transition is a fruitful strategy
Written by Rahul Bhushan, co-founder of Rize ETF The green transition is now a well-established investment theme. Now, our future on this…
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AIM reaches all time low in IPOs – only nine floats in 12 months vs. 74 last year
London’s AIM market saw only nine new company listings in the past year, a record low for the market and an 88%…
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NS&I back in favour and mortgage market hits seven-year low
Laura Suter, head of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments on the Bank of England’s Money and Credit figures for February. She said: “Mortgage…
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Green finance and green homes: what to watch in UK government’s ‘Green Day’ announcements this week
Later this week, the UK Government is expected to make a number of announcements in relation to the green economy. This may…
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Millions of small shareholders face a tax tsunami from April
An estimated 1.8 million more people will be paying dividend tax by 2024/25, according to figures released by HMRC under a Freedom…
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Carbon emission pricing the key, as investors underestimate the impact of ‘climate procrastination’
According to a new report published today from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), policy inaction, especially on carbon emission pricing, is…

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