Jun 20, 2022 | Newsletter
The average UK house is only £50,000 short of the threshold, and the Office for National Statistics doesn’t see this trend reversing. It predicts that by 2026-27, inheritance tax will raise £7.6bn a year. So it’s a good time to revisit the ways to reduce the burden –...
Jun 17, 2022 | Newsletter
The Bank of England governor warned last week of ‘apocalyptic’ food price rises. Yet war in Ukraine, climate change and inflation are already taking their toll all over the world. The cost of living is a problem in Britain. For UN agencies and humanitarian relief...
Jun 15, 2022 | Newsletter
Global dividends set a new Q1 record this year, with all regions experiencing double digit growth, the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index revealed. The quarterly study found global dividends surged by 11% in the first four months of the year, hitting...
Jun 13, 2022 | Newsletter
Pension savers are set to lose out on billions of pounds through a hefty tax, as a key allowance on saving has been frozen. While pension saving can be useful for retirement, there are rules, such as the Lifetime Allowance, people will need to bear in mind. This...
Jun 11, 2022 | Newsletter
The property market is bracing for the start of the slowdown in the rate of house price growth. The Halifax House Price Index for April showed average values were up 10.8% annually last month to a record £286,079. However, while prices rose for the tenth consecutive...