News in Review
Posted 4 years ago
“The economy has recovered more quickly than expected, creating a growth dividend for the Treasury”
Some interesting data was released last week, which prompted speculation as…
How to minimise your risk of property chain collapse
Posted 4 years ago
Picture the scene: you’ve found your dream home, you’re almost ready to exchange contracts, and then you get the call… your buyer has pulled out.
Gen up to protect yourself from pension scams
Posted 4 years ago
With pension scam losses totalling millions each year, good news came in November, when new regulations came into force to protect pension savers and stop…
Lights, camera, action!
Posted 4 years ago
Did you know that Jackie Chan’s stunt team has been blacklisted by all insurance companies, leaving Chan to pay out himself for any injuries? Fortunately,…
News in Review
Posted 5 years ago
“It’s likely households will face a cost-of-living crunch for much of the year”
The biggest economic story of last week is something impacting everyone’s pockets –…
Time to consider external factors
Posted 5 years ago
The Autumn Budget may have left a sense that nothing much had changed in the realm of personal financial planning, as no major changes to…
‘Special dividends’ boost investor income
Posted 5 years ago
In Q3 2021, UK dividends reached £34. 9bn, an impressive 89% year-on-year rise1.
Home Finance – In the news
Posted 5 years ago
FTBs go mad for BoMaD
Half of all first-time buyer (FTB) transactions in 2021 involved support from the Bank of Mum & Dad (BoMaD)1, with £9.…
News in Review
Posted 5 years ago
“It’s amazing to see the size of the economy back to pre-pandemic levels”
A raft of economic news landed in the last week or so, one…
In the news – Money
Posted 5 years ago
Scam victims suffer a £9. 3bn wellbeing impact
Unfortunately, scams continue to be rife.
In the news – Wealth
Posted 5 years ago
Your 2022 playlist
Research studies over the years have reinforced the idea that equity prices are not solely driven by analysis of a company’s prospects but…
What trends will dominate the housing market in 2022?
Posted 5 years ago
Last year house prices rose to new heights and the sales market was at its most active since 2007.