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State Pension top-ups – act fast
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
If you have any missing years of National Insurance Contributions (NIC), you may find that plugging the gaps now can boost income in retirement, but the clock is ticking.
Review of the week: All eyes on the US
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
The eyes of the world’s markets are firmly on the US as it gears up for a critical week of economic data releases and corporate earnings announcements.
Investment Insights Q2 2021: Who's afraid of bond vigilantes?
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
In our first article, we explore how benchmark US government bond yields spiked as investors braced themselves for the release of pent-up consumer demand, encouraged by Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package. We take a look at where US bond yields and interest rates may go from here, and what that means for equity investors.
How to fund your retirement and beyond
Last Updated: July 24, 2025
During our recent "Talking to the next generation about money webinar", 37% of people said their primary concern is that they will not have enough money in later life to meet their ongoing spending needs or the potential costs of care. Here are some points to remember when planning your finances for later life.
Looking for the ‘stag’ in stagflation
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
Global equity and bond markets had a bumpy end to 2021 as investors began to fear the worst of both worlds — stagnating output and persistently rising inflation, that nasty combination called stagflation. While we do think inflation will begin to fall back from the spring, there is considerable uncertainty around its outlook. However, fears of stagnating growth look overdone.
Planning for later life care webinar
Last Updated: July 24, 2025
This recording is for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of the financial issues facing people in later life, including types of care, funding options, considerations like estate planning and the wider support available.
Review of the week: Painting a picture
Last Updated: July 24, 2025
The wait for US interest rate cuts is over. Everyone expects the US Federal Reserve to move this week, the question is how far will it go?
Planet Papers 1: A responsible recovery
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
Back to Planet Papers hub The virus has had a profound and sudden impact across the planet, and it will continue to affect our lives and influence economic activity for some time to come. Amid the continued uncertainty, the problems that grabbed the world’s attention in 2019 – climate change in particular – are not going away. The nagging need for systemic reform of the global economy stays constant.
Quarterly Investment Update Q1 2024: Ready, set, go into the new year
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
The fits and starts may not be over, but we’re looking forward to a more sustainable recovery beginning in 2024.
Exploring the keys to entrepreneurial success
Last Updated: July 22, 2025
Ian Dembinski, head of client development at Rathbones, shares his reflections on some of the key qualities driving successful entrepreneurial businesses in a changing world.
Autumn Budget Summary
Last Updated: September 15, 2025
Find out how the the Chancellor's plans change tax rates, thresholds and rules for you and your business, from the big adjustments to the tiny ones you may have missed.
Review of the week: Preparing for a tough Budget
Last Updated: July 24, 2025
Labour will deliver its first Budget in almost 15 years this week. With little wiggle room and a shopping list of problems, it will be hard for the Chancellor to please anyone.