- 21Aug
UK Bank Rate rise crystal ball-gazing, as February 2016 pegged for likely date
In August 2015, unemployment increased for the second month in a row, adding weight to the arguments of ratesetters in…
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Are you, or will you be, an over-60s socialite?
If that latter description sounds like you, or someone you know, you’re in very good company. Many of today’s over-60s…
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August Market Commentary
July was a dramatic month. Greece held a referendum and emphatically rejected the austerity package offered by its creditors. Motor-cycle…
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Pension savers might benefit now, but are changes on the horizon?
Pension saving could undergo a revolution following the Chancellor’s decision to launch a consultation on tax relief for pension contributions,…
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What is the New State Pension?
The so-called ‘New State Pension’ will come into force on April 6th 2016 and will affect all pensioners who reach…
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Budget 2015: Practical applications of the new Inheritance Tax rules
Inheritance tax, once only paid by the super-rich, has become a middle-class plague as house prices have soared. But millions…
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Budget 2015: Are taxpayers really winners?
An analysis of the Chancellor’s Summer Budget recently published by ‘This is Money’ presents the outcomes for individuals and families…
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One in five reaching State Pension age, return to work.
More than one in five (21%) of pensioners have gone back to work since they reached the State Pension age,…
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Summer Budget 2015 Overview
Introduction It’s a parliamentary tradition that while making the Budget speech, the Chancellor may drink whatever he wishes. Previous Chancellors…
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The history behind the ‘Grexit’
According to Business Insider magazine, Greece’s economic woes began in the 4th Century BC, a time when Plato and Aristotle…
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