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Review of the week: The comfort blanket of lower interest rates
Last Updated: September 9, 2024
Stocks are down on underwhelming US economic numbers, but the central bank is likely to ride to the rescue.
The Metaverse, so what’s the fuss all about?
Last Updated: August 2, 2023
Tech giants have grand plans to bring the Metaverse to life. Buzzword or not, the concept is here to stay. Ian Dembinski, our head of client development explores the Metaverse and what all the fuss is about.
Review of the week: Borrowing rises ahead of UK Spring forecast
Last Updated: June 12, 2025
The government is poised to cut public spending. Will its Spring Forecast also tinker with taxes and borrowing? If so, UK government bonds could bear the brunt.
Quarterly Investment Update Q4 2024: The descent of monetary policy
Last Updated: September 30, 2024
Subsiding inflation has allowed interest rates to fall – but are bond markets factoring in too much?
Are you still on track to achieve your goals?
Last Updated: June 13, 2025
Though new year’s resolutions for many of us may have come and gone, there’s still plenty of time to take stock of your finances before the next tax year begins in April.
Review of the week: Credibility is the currency
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
The Bank of England has kept the gilt market greased and the Chancellor has brought forward the date he will reveal his detailed fiscal plans, easing pressure on the UK. Meanwhile, inflation still reigns supreme in investors’ minds.
Autumn Statement 2022: Credibility restored?
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
The turmoil of the ‘mini-budget’ seems a distant memory, but big challenges still lie ahead.
New Labour government faces same fiscal challenges
Last Updated: July 8, 2024
A new Labour government brings 14 years of Conservative rule to an end, promising that it will prioritise public services and bring ‘no return to austerity’, while sticking to tight fiscal rules and freezing many taxes. But how will this circle be squared?
Case guidance: capacity to divorce
Last Updated: October 22, 2023
A recent judgement addressed capacity issues in divorce proceedings and considered the Court of Protection’s powers in this area.
Why use a financial planner?
Last Updated: October 15, 2024
A financial planner could help you solve a wide range of challenges, as well as explore ways to make the most of your money and provide financial peace of mind.
Investing for the next decade
Last Updated: June 12, 2025
The next decade for the global economy will look very different to the 2010s, even as the immediate impact of the pandemic and war in Ukraine continues to fade.
Review of the week: Why not deflation?
Last Updated: December 4, 2023
A bout of runaway inflation could persuade some people that no inflation would be better than any at all. That’s a dangerous path to take.