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17Jun
Don’t worry: there will be no stamp duty rise on your ‘granny flat’ after all
November 2015 saw Chancellor George Osborne announce a significant rise in the amount of stamp duty for second home and…
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13Jun
BREXIT AND A POTENTIAL EMERGENCY BUDGET
As 23rd June approaches there is a strong and increasing focus on the economic and fiscal implications of a vote…
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01Jun
June Market Commentary
May was the month when you could be forgiven that there was only one event in the world that mattered:…
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31May
What does property look like as an investment after 2016’s changes?
The buy-to-let market has already seen some significant changes in 2016, perhaps most significantly the increase in stamp duty on…
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23May
May’s Brexit Update
In little more than a month, the referendum on ‘Brexit’ – that is, whether the UK should remain part of…
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06May
Help To Buy vs Lifetime: Which ISA is best?
Set to be introduced in April 2017, the Lifetime ISA essentially offers an alternative to the Help To Buy ISA….
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04May
The new state pension and how it will affect you
The new single-tier state pension, also referred to as a ‘flat-rate’ pension, came into effect at the start of April…
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03May
May Market Commentary
April was the month for stats fanatics… We monitor a dozen world stock markets for this commentary: remarkably, seven of…
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25Apr
When was the last time your friends and family reviewed their pension?
A survey carried out by YouGov only a few years ago found that over half the respondents who contributed to…
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22Apr
Pension Freedoms: the first twelve months in numbers
It was a year ago that the biggest pension shake-up seen this generation came into force. Whilst there hasn’t been…
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