Sep 20, 2020 | Newsletter
Investors in property funds should wait up to six months before they can get their money back to avoid a stampede for the exit leading to widespread suspensions in rocky markets, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority proposed. UK-regulated open-ended property funds...
Sep 17, 2020 | Newsletter
Everyone over 40 would start contributing towards the cost of care in later life under radical plans being studied by ministers to finally end the crisis in social care. Under the plan, over-40s would have to pay more in tax or national insurance or be compelled to...
Sep 14, 2020 | Newsletter
It was inevitable that, sooner rather than later, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak would put the nation on red alert that taxes will have to rise to pay for the £190 billion of support the Government has given the economy to steer it through lockdown and...
Sep 10, 2020 | Newsletter
Rishi Sunak’s emergency stamp duty holiday has sent property prices soaring to an all-time high. The average cost of a home in the UK jumped 1.6% in July alone to £241,604, according to latest figures from the Halifax. That pushed the annual rate of gain to 3.8%...
